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Two new hosts are set to join BBC's Radio 1 Early Breakfast show amid  major shake-up at the station


Two new emerging talent have been announced to host BBC's Radio 1 Early Breakfast amid a major shake-up at the station.

Richie Driss and SMASHbengali will be taking the reins in April as part of a monthly rotation, hosting the early bird slot from 5am to 6.30am - as a means to showcase the best emerging presenting talent. Richie Driss, (left) and SMASHbengali, (right), will be taking the reins in April as part of a monthly rotation, hosting the early birds slot from 5am to 6.30am - as a means to showcase the best emerging presenting talent The broadcast star solidified his status in the mainstream media when he became a finalist on Channel 4's flagship reality TV show The Circle in 2021.

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