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    Frank Skinner announces departure from Absolute Radio after 15 years

    by Kerri-Ann Roper Mar 23, 2024 2 minutes
    Source: PA Archive

    Frank Skinner has announced his departure from Absolute Radio after 15 years at the station.

    The broadcaster and comedian, 67, has been on Absolute Radio since 2009 and was inducted into the Radio Academy Hall of Fame in December 2015.

    He has hosted the Saturday breakfast slot The Frank Skinner Show, alongside co-hosts Emily Dean and Pierre Novellie, and also hosts Frank Skinner’s Poetry Podcast, which will continue for

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