Graham Norton speaks out on chat show changes amid move away from BBC: 'Sort of terrible'

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 “Because it’s not just me and an audience.That show provides employment for hundreds of people. “So if anything goes wrong and we had to shut down, that would be terrible.”Graham’s comments come after he quit hosting his BBC Radio 2 show after 10 years for a move to Virgin Radio.In an interview from today’s broadcast, Graham took the opportunity to thank Chris for encouraging him to join Virgin Radio.Chris recalled: “The last time you were on the breakfast show you said, ‘It’s lovely here and I said, ’It is, it is’. “And you said, ‘You seem so different and happy,’ and I said, ‘I know’.” Explaining the differences between hosting the two radio shows, Chris continued: “I loved working at Radio 2, but I didn’t realise there was another level.