Vernon Kay confirmed as new host of Ken Bruce’s BBC Radio 2 slot

TV presenter will take over in May when veteran Scottish broadcaster steps down after 31 years

Vernon Kay will replace Ken Bruce on his BBC Radio 2 mid-morning weekday show, the BBC has confirmed.

The TV presenter will take over in May after the announcement last month that the Scottish broadcasting veteran would be stepping down from presenting his mid-morning show on the station after 31 years.