After monopolising the field of serious speech radio for nearly a century, the BBC finally faces some stiff competition. The commercial station LBC has increased its audience by 800,000 listeners (62% ...

Tributes have been paid to influential former LBC and BBC radio presenter Brian Hayes following his death at the age of 87. The Australian helped to transform radio phone-ins from the 1970s onwards ...

Brian Hayes, the veteran BBC and LBC presenter, has died aged 87. The Australian-born journalist was a pioneer in the broadcasting world, known for shaping the now popular conversational style of ...

It was in the interval of watching a Cliff Richard concert in Cardiff last night that I learned that Brian Hayes had died at the age of 87. I knew he was ill, but it was still something of a shock, ...