Paddy McGuinness has said he is ‘having lots of fun’ as he gears up for a major new milestone in his career. It was announced last month that the actor, comedian and television presenter, who has appeared on the likes of Phoenix Nights, Take Me Out, and Top Gear, will front a new show for BBC Radio 2.
The Sunday morning show will take over the slot previously inhabited by Michael Ball, who is now the new presenter of Long Songs following the passing of legendary radio DJ Steve Wright, who died suddenly at the age of 69 in February. READ MORE: First look at The Lawn Club’s fan zone including huge TV screen ahead of Euro 2024, Wimbledon and the Olympics The new Radio 2 line-up means that Michael will host the love-themed show from 9am to 11am each Sunday, with Bolton's own Paddy taking on proceedings right afterwards until 1pm.
His first show will begin this week (June 2). Speaking about Paddy taking on his previous timeslot, Michael said: “I just want to wish good luck to Paddy!
For nearly ten years now, I've absolutely loved doing that show, but I couldn’t be happier handing it over to Paddy. I know he’ll take good care of it and also bring his own special gifts to the programme.” Recorded at MediaCity in Salford, Paddy’s show will feature a host of live quizzes and interactive features, including Paddy’s Sunday Dinner where he puts together a three-course meal of starter, main and dessert of the best ways to spend a Sunday based on what listeners are up to. “I can’t tell you how excited I’ve been about joining the amazing BBC Radio 2,” Paddy said. “I’ve been having a lot of fun with the production team, thinking up great new features, working out what music we’ll play and, of course, how we’ll involve the brilliant
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