Ros Atkins: Last News

BBC News theme at Glastonbury.Atkins, who’s known for his ‘explainer’ videos, performed a DJ set at the Stonebridge bar over the weekend.Sharing the remix at the end of his set, which featured drum & bass DJ Crissy Criss, he wrote: “Thanks for the messages about a recording of my Glastonbury set. I do have some clips. When I contacted @davidlowemusic2 and @CrissyCriss about a Drum&Bass remix of the BBC News theme, it was with the idea of playing it at the end of my set.

Longstanding BBC presenter Jenny Hill has announced she will be leaving the organisation after an impressive 24-year stint.

After 24 years, BBC presenter Jenny Hill has announced her departure from the corporation.Taking to social media, Jenny shared her decision to step down as a foreign correspondent. In a heartfelt post on X, she expressed: "Personal update: I'm leaving the BBC today after 24 years. What a privilege it's been to travel the world and tell people's stories." She also extended gratitude towards her colleagues, adding: "Thanks to the many lovely colleagues whose talent, courage and friendship have made it such a pleasure." BBC News analysis editor Ros Atkins responded to her announcement with words of encouragement: "We're going to miss you, Jenny.

BBC presenter Jenny Hill has announced her departure after 24 years. She took to X, formerly Twitter, to share news that she's leaving her post as a foreign correspondent.

Glastonbury has caught a lot of people by surprise, so the BBC newsreader has explained how it all came about on X/Twitter.Atkins, who’s known for his ‘explainer’ videos, announced last month that he was “astonished” to be on the line-up for this year’s festival, and it seems as though he wasn’t the only one.“As I may have mentioned a couple of times, in an unlikely development, I’m going to be doing a drum’n’bass set at Glastonbury,” he began on Twitter/X. “And, not at all unreasonably, quite a few people have asked me variations on ‘How did that happen?!’ Well, there’s a bit of a story here.”It started in 2022, when he discussed his past DJ’ing in an interview.

BBC newsreader known for his ‘explainer’ videos, has revealed he is “astonished” to be DJing at this year’s Glastonbury Festival. Glastonbury returns to Worthy Farm in Somerset from June 26 to 30, with Dua Lipa, Coldplay, and SZA set to headline. The final tickets for this year’s bash went on sale in the re-sale on April 21 and sold out in 20 minutes.

One of the world’s biggest news agencies has claimed that Kensington Palace is no longer a “trusted source” after the furor over Kate Middleton‘s doctored Mother’s Day image.

The heartbroken husband of an "inspirational" headteacher who tragically died after going to the doctors with a "stitch" says she was "like a light that never goes out". Ros Atkins, 43 who worked at Weston Primary School, Runcorn, sadly passed away on October 3, 2022, after being diagnosed with stage four terminal bowel cancer.

BBC Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty, 47, has been forced to say goodbye to yet another beloved colleague, shortly after Dan Walker’s departure to Channel 5 News.The journalist took to Twitter to admit that the news would mark “a huge loss” for her and everyone else at the BBC.Naga shared an emotional response after Secunder Kermani announced he would be leaving his BBC role as the broadcaster’s correspondent in Pakistan and Afghanistan in favour of a new job at Channel 4 News.Secunder wrote in view of his 60,000 followers earlier this week: “Pleased to say I’ll be joining @Channel4News as a foreign affairs correspondent later this year based out of London… “Am looking forward to working with a great team on stories right across the world.”Naga was one of many to wish Secunder the best of luck in his new role with the BBC’s rival news channel.She emotionally penned in view of her 273,000 followers: “Congratulations! “A huge loss for us, and C4's immense gain x.”BBC World News presenter Karin Giannone quickly joined Naga in sharing a farewell message.She replied: “Congratulations to a brilliant colleague.Sorry to see you go though!” BBC News Analysis Editor Ros Atkins echoed: “What a move.

A mum who thought she was suffering from a stitch while holidaying in Scotland has been told she could have just months left to live after receiving a shock diagnosis.

BBC World News presenter has submitted a drum n’ bass mix to Radio 6 Music, for the station’s Desert Island Disco day after it was revealed that he used to be a DJ.Ros Atkins, who’s been dubbed the BBC’s “Explainer-in-chief” thanks to his viral current affairs explainer videos, formerly put on his own nights in Brixton, London and DJ’d in as far flung places including South Africa before his career in broadcast journalism.After reading a recent interview with Atkins by The Guardian, BBC Radio 6 Music producers got in touch with him to see if he’d like to do a drum n’ bass mix for their upcoming all-day Desert Island Disco day, which aired yesterday (January 17).Atkins put together a playlist including ’90s tunes by DJ Hype & Ganja Max and Shimon and Andy C.“To the 19-year-old who avidly collected all the latest mix cassettes and recorded tracks off @BBCR1, the idea I’d do a mix on the BBC would have been incomprehensible. I’m very touched to have been asked,” Atkins wrote on Twitter.“So here you go.