BBC Radio 1 brought in Jameela Jamil and Nick Grimshaw to attract young listeners, with Grimshaw presenting the breakfast show and Jamil the chart show. Watch the videos below to see their early steps in the jobs.
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Deals of the week - Nice, Tunisia, Thailand
Wednesday 27 March 2013
Less than £200... Escape the big freeze with a short break to the more temperate climes of southern France. British Airways Holidays has a three-night city break in Nice for £160 per person, staying at the Hôtel Comté with room-only board and flights from Gatwick on 21 April. Ba.com/nice
Luck changes for Billy Ray Harris, the homeless man who returned an engagement ring dropped into his beggar's cup
Monday 25 March 2013
Couple’s online fund to raise the $4,000 Harris turned down now stands at $185,000
Pupils 'going hungry' because of cuts
Thursday 21 March 2013
Schools are being forced to axe breakfast clubs – with the result that poorer pupils are turning up for lessons hungry and unable to concentrate.
B&B and Beyond: Weeke Barton, Devon
Saturday 16 March 2013
An old longhouse in the Dartmoor countryside has been transformed into a sleek rural retreat
The Infatuations, By Javier Marías, trans. Margaret Jull Costa
Friday 15 March 2013
After his epic trilogy, Spain's spellbinder returns with a Madrid tale of love, death and misunderstanding.
Great getaways: Iberian escape, seasonal West Sussex sojourn, Turkish delight and mountain high in Serre Chevalier
Saturday 09 March 2013
Iberian escape
Postcard from... Jerusalem
Tuesday 05 March 2013
I thought I was doing so well. Since arriving in Jerusalem as this paper’s correspondent I have made a concerted effort to get fit. After a few years on the foreign desk in London, and consequently getting little exercise, sleep, vegetables, etc, I thought I’d shed a few pounds by running round my new home.
Nearly five million Britons 'struggle to put a square meal on the table'
Tuesday 05 March 2013
The food industry must do more to reduce the impact of high prices on the poor, the Kellogg company has said, claiming that nearly five million people in Britain are struggling to put nutritious meals on the table.
Northern Ireland: Terrorist attack foiled in Londonderry just minutes before mortars due to be fired at police station
Monday 04 March 2013
'Mass fatalities' avoided in major coup for security forces as three men arrested
B&B and Beyond: El Balcon del Born, Barcelona
Sunday 03 March 2013
A welcome addition to Barcelona's B&Bs offers elegance and style in one of the city's oldest districts, says Sarah Gordon
The Big Six: Panama retreats
Saturday 02 March 2013
Tropical forest, beach-facing suites and luxury tents
Great getaways: Italian lakes, Scandinavian sail Barbadian bliss and idyllic Mauritius
Sunday 24 February 2013
Italian lakes
No Today? No worries. A viewers' survival guide
Monday 18 February 2013
Yesterday, fans of Bill Turnbull et al were alarmed upon turning on their televisions to discover Bargain Hunt, while Today was switched for The Kitchen Cabinet. Of course, it was due to an NUJ strike.
Jack Pitt-Brooke: Breakfast cricket without the necessary caffeine hit
Sunday 17 February 2013
- 1 What, let gays get married? We must be bonkers
- 2 Rocky Horror star Tim Curry 'suffers major stroke'
- 3 Exclusive: How MI5 blackmails British Muslims
- 4 Lord of the Sings: Sir Christopher Lee, 91, to release heavy metal album
- 5 Exclusive: Woolwich killings suspect Michael Adebolajo was inspired by cleric banned from UK after urging followers to behead enemies of Islam
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