The BBC’s move to give Vernon Kay Ken Bruce’s mid-morning spot has angered fans and intensified the ‘ageism’ tempest consuming Radio 2. Nothing but bad… Ken Bruce has been replaced by Vernon Kay. “The channel needs to alter to represent 40-year-olds today.” Vernon Kay, however, is not the right stand-in for Ken Bruce. Vernon Kay will take over for Ken Bruce, Dan Rowley continued. According to an insider, Vernon has enormous footsteps to complete because Ken’s program is the most watched in Europe.
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