Rosie Millard

Claudia Winkleman’s new Radio 2 show gets off to a brainless start

Plus: The History of English Podcast delivers delicious lightbulb moments in every episode

The producers of Claudia Winkleman's new Radio 2 show don't seem to think the listeners are very clever. Image: BBC / KEO Films / Nicky Johnston
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