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Scott Mills Fired from BBC Breakfast Show

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Scott Mills, a long-time BBC radio personality, was unexpectedly let go from his position as host of Radio Twos Breakfast Show due to allegations about his personal conduct. The show, which attracts six point five million listeners weekly, has been taken over by Gary Davies for the remainder of the week as the BBC considers its next move for this significant part of its lineup.

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Scott Mills Fired from BBC Breakfast Show

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Music News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Scott Mills Fired from BBC Breakfast Show. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

0:00On March 30, Big News out of the BBC, Scott Mills just got let go from Radio 2's breakfast show over some allegations about his personal conduct. That slot pulls in 6.5 million listeners a week, making it the top show in the UK for mornings. The puppet broadcaster dropped the bomb on Monday, March 30, confirming he's off the payroll with no further details. Mills stepped into the breakfast gig back in 2025 after Zoe Ball left, but he'd been with Radio 2 since 2022 when he switched from Radio 1. He'd been building his BBC resume since 1998, racking up 24 years at the youth station before the big move. Staff got the heads up in an internal email calling it a total shock after years of working together across Radio and TV. Folks are reeling since he landed big interviews with stars like Harry Styles and Taylor Swift, plus hosted stuff like Eurovision coverage and music, specials. On the money side, he was pulling in between 355,359,999 pounds, AA, year, landing him 11th on the BBC's top earners list, no word yet for Mills himself on any of this.

1:14Gary Davies jumped in for Monday show, and he's holding down the slot through the rest of the week, leaving everyone watching how Radio 2. Reshuffles this massive piece of their lineup. This has been Music News today, powered by AI. I'm Cory with the story.

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