Ken Bruce has revealed he was intoxicated when the idea for PopMaster came to him. The quiz, in which competitors answer musical trivia questions, was first broadcast in 1998 as part of Bruce’s ...

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Ken Bruce has revealed he was intoxicated when the idea for PopMaster came to him. The quiz, in which competitors answer musical trivia questions, was first broadcast in 1998 as part of Bruce’s Radio ...

Ken Bruce nearly forgot the idea for PopMaster after drinking too much wine with his colleagues over lunch. The radio presenter, 73, had been brainstorming ideas for new radio quiz shows with his ...

The character, who is played by 59-year-old Rob Brydon, has become an iconic part of the show with many seeing him as their favourite. Appearing at The Global Gift Gala charity event in London ...

It has poached three presenters from Radio 2 including Ken Bruce, 73, Simon Mayo, 66, and Paul Gambaccini, 75. Listening figures released yesterday by RAJAR show the station's audience has grown ...

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