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Romesh Ranganathan reassures any concerned Radio 2 listeners ahead of joining station

Source: BBC/Rumpus Media Ltd

Romesh Ranganathan has said “revolutionising Radio 2” is not on the cards, after it was announced the comic would take over Claudia Winkleman’s popular slot.

Ranganathan, 45, was announced as Winkleman’s replacement on the 10am to 1pm Saturday morning slot last December, after The Traitors host quit the show to spend more time with

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