Simon Mayo Drivetime (2010–2018) The Third Degree (2011–Present) BBC Radio 1's Dance Anthems (2012–Present) Late Night Graham Torrington (2012–2020) The Radio 1 Breakfast Show with Nick Grimshaw (2012–2018) Sounds of the 80s (2013–Present) Question Time Extra Time (2013–Present) The Show What You Wrote (2013–Present) Friday Sports Panel (2014–Present) Home Front (2014–2018) Stumped (2015–Present) Alex Lester at Breakfast (2017–2019) Brexitcast (2017–2020) The Nigel Farage Show (2017–2020) Ending this year 23 January – The Sunday Hour (1940–2018) 8 May – The Organist Entertains (1969–2018) 9 August – The Radio 1 Breakfast Show with Nick Grimshaw (2012–2018) 10 November – Home Front (2014–2018) 21 December – Simon Mayo Drivetime (2010–2018) 24 December – The Chris Evans Breakfast Show (2010–2018) Deaths 16 January – Ed Doolan, 76, Australian-born broadcaster (BBC WM, BRMB; first local presenter to be inducted into the Radio Academy Hall of Fame) 28 February – Jeff Harris, presenter (Mercia, Saga Radio, Smooth Radio, BBC radio) 5 March – Trevor Baylis, 80, inventor of the windup radio 14 March – Jim Bowen, 80, comedian and broadcast presenter 20 March – Katie Boyle, 91, former (BBC Radio 2) presenter 18 April – Dale Winton, 62, broadcast presenter 10 June – Paddy Feeney, 87, broadcaster 6 August – Vicki Archer, 41, presenter (BBC Radio Shropshire) 5 September – Rachael Bland, 40, journalist, newsreader and presenter (BBC Radio 5 Live) 19 September – Denis Norden, 96, comedy writer, television presenter and radio personality (Take It from Here, It'll be Alright on the Night, My Music). 1 October – Michael Freedland, 83, biographer, journalist and broadcaster 6 October – Ray Galton, 88, comedy writer 11 October – Duncan Johnson, 80, Canadian-born former BBC Radio 1 DJ 1 November – Peter Young, broadcaster (Capital FM, Jazz FM) 17 November – Richard Baker, 93, broadcaster and newsreader 20 November – Monica Sims, 93, BBC radio executive References Radio British Radio, 2018 In Years in British radio