NICK Grimshaw has quit Radio 1 after 14 years at the BBC station. The star will announce on his Drivetime show today that he is leaving 14 years after he joined in 2007.
A source told the Mirror: “Grimmy has loved every minute and done everything he ever dreamed of on Radio 1. "It has been a really hard decision but he is looking forward to the next chapter in his life.” Grimmy, 36, reportedly told BBC bosses he wanted to leave several weeks ago.
Radio 1 have now appointed Jordan North and Vick Hope to replace him. Jordan North's popularity has soared since his appearance on I'm A Celebrity last year.
The 31-year-old DJ currently presents a weekend show on Radio 1. Meanwhile, Vick's profile has also seen the benefit of reality TV after.
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