Veteran broadcaster Ken Bruce is among those receiving honours at Buckingham Palace on Friday.
Radio presenter Ken Bruce in the Global Radio studios, central London, ahead of his new show Bruce, 72, left BBC Radio 2 in March, having presented his mid-morning programme for more than three decades, and began a new show on Greatest Hits Radio in April – taking with him his popular
Bruce said he was “delighted” with the latest figures, adding: “It’s been an honour to share this new adventure with those that have made the switch, and talking of honours I have an appointment to keep this Friday, which explains why I’m not on air this week.” In 2009, Bruce released his autobiography Tracks Of My Years, speaking about his experience raising his autistic son Murray, who is non-verbal, with his third wife Kerith.
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