When does Scott Mills start on the Radio 2 Breakfast Show?

Starting Monday, 27 January, Radio 2 launches its updated weekday line-up:

• The Scott Mills Breakfast Show (Monday to Friday, 6:30am–9:30am)
• Trevor Nelson (Monday to Friday, 2:00pm–4:00pm)
• The Good Groove with DJ Spoony (Monday to Thursday, 10:00pm–midnight)

Scott Mills will host the Breakfast Show, joined by Tina Daheley as newsreader and Ellie Brennan as traffic and travel reporter. Ellie will also join Vernon Kay’s mid-morning show (9:30am–12:00pm), the UK’s most listened-to radio programme, reaching 6.8 million listeners (RAJAR Q3 2024).

Scott Mills says:
“I’m counting down the days until I host the Radio 2 Breakfast Show. It’s the biggest breakfast show in the UK—a dream come true. I feel so honoured to be part of millions of listeners’ morning routines.”

Ellie Brennan adds:
“I’ve loved my time at 5 Live and am thrilled to join the incredible Radio 2 team. I can’t wait to hit the road with Scott and Vernon, bringing travel updates to millions across the UK.”

Tina Daheley says:
“I’m so excited to start this new chapter with Scott and Ellie on the Breakfast Show—it’s going to be such a blast!”

Richie Anderson will transition from The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show and Vernon Kay’s show to become the traffic and travel presenter on weekday afternoons (Monday to Thursday). He’ll feature on:

• Jeremy Vine (12:00pm–2:00pm)
• Trevor Nelson (2:00pm–4:00pm)
• Sara Cox (4:00pm–7:00pm)

Bobbie Pryor will continue to provide Friday afternoon traffic and travel updates and cover across the network throughout the year.

Richie Anderson says:
“I’m ready to toss my alarm clock and join Trevor and Sara in the afternoons! I’m excited to bring traffic and travel updates to help listeners navigate school runs, work commutes, or wherever they’re headed.”