Vernon Kay trolled by Ken Bruce fans as he takes over Radio 2 show
ok.co.ukVernon Kay said fans of veteran broadcaster Ken Bruce have given him “the best trolling I’ve ever had” ahead of his start at BBC Radio 2 on Monday.
The TV presenter, 49, announced in February that he was taking over from Scottish radio presenter Ken. Ken had previously revealed he was be stepping down from presenting his mid-morning show on the station after 31 years.
He has moved to Greatest Hits Radio.The show will run from 9.30am to 12pm every weekday, featuring the daily music quiz Ten To The Top, Tracks Of My Years, the Record and Album Of The Week, and performances from the Radio 2 Piano Room.
The Ten To The Top quiz, which replaced Ken's infamous Popmaster, sparked backlash with fans taking to social media to brand the quiz "rubbish" with one adding that listening to it felt "excruciating." Vernon told the i Weekend newspaper he is apprehensive about starting the coveted role on Monday. “The longer I wait, the more tricks my mind is starting to play on me.
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