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Ken Bruce

Date of birth: 1951-02-02

Place of birth: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Kenneth Robertson Bruce

Ken Bruce

Biography

Kenneth Robertson Bruce is a Scottish broadcaster who is best known for hosting his long-running weekday mid-morning show on BBC Radio 2 from 1986 to 1990, and then again from 1992 to 2023. He made his debut on commercial station Greatest Hits Radio on 3 April 2023.

Movie Credits

Mantovani, the King of Strings
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Mantovani, the King of Strings

2014-05-26

Known for his unmistakable cascading strings and recordings such as Charmaine, Mantovani enthralled

Sam Ryder: Road to Eurovision
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Sam Ryder: Road to Eurovision

2022-05-12

Sam became a viral TikTok star during the pandemic, reaching a huge fanbase of 12 million people. We

Eurovision: 30 Unforgettable Moments
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Eurovision: 30 Unforgettable Moments

2023-05-05

Celebrating the most spectacular moments in Eurovision's long history, including the outlandish outf

Sounds Like the 80s
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Sounds Like the 80s

2023-06-27

Ken Bruce celebrates the sound of the 1980s, as icons from the British music scene pick their favour

When TV Interviews Go Horribly Wrong
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When TV Interviews Go Horribly Wrong

2024-01-14

Less-than-perfect moments from the TV's most popular interview programmes including 'The Jonathan Ro

Eurovision: Jade's Story
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Eurovision: Jade's Story

2009-05-16

Earlier this year Andrew Lloyd Webber was a man with a mission - to put the UK back on the Eurovisio

Sounds Like It's Christmas with Ken Bruce
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Sounds Like It's Christmas with Ken Bruce

2024-12-21

The broadcaster puts together his perfect Christmas playlist, and talks to some of the stars behind