Ken Bruce: 'Radio provides friendship in an undemanding way'
You wouldn't normally hear a tractor driving past or birds tweeting in the background of Ken Bruce's BBC Radio 2 show.
"At a time like this, people want to hear the news, but they don't want it all day," Bruce says."From my point of view, I'll pay attention to one news broadcast a day, and after that I don't really want to know too much unless it's a major development. Bruce is one of countless radio presenters currently broadcasting from home, but technical advances make this much easier than it used to be.
Wherever the presenters are, radio is proving to be a valuable source of entertainment now many people are working from home. "R3 listeners send several hundred emails, tweets and texts to Breakfast every morning, a significant percentage coming from those taking refuge from Today and news-based breakfast shows on 5 Live and LBC,"
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