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Graham Norton Announces Departure from Virgin Radio Weekend Shows

The beloved broadcaster will make his final appearance this weekend, seeking to reclaim his weekends after 13 years on air.

  • Graham Norton, the Irish presenter, has decided to step down from his weekend radio shows on Virgin Radio, marking an end to his 13-year stint of weekend broadcasting.
  • Norton's departure was announced live during his Saturday show, where he expressed a desire to have his weekends back.
  • Angela Scanlon will temporarily fill Norton's slot on Virgin Radio, with a permanent replacement to be announced in due course.
  • Despite stepping down from the weekend shows, Norton will continue to make occasional appearances on Virgin Radio.
  • Norton remains active in broadcasting, continuing to host The Graham Norton Show on BBC One and leading the broadcaster's Eurovision coverage.
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