Former BBC Radio 2 host Ken Bruce couldn't help but launch a veiled swipe at the broadcaster as he picked up three awards at this year's TRIC Awards . The 73-year-old radio presenter, who is now working for Greatest Hits Radio, picked up his awards for Best Daytime show, Best Radio Show and Radio Personality. And while he was over the moon with his latest wins, it seems he couldn't resist the opportunity to make a dig at the corporation.
Speaking to The Sun, he said: "It’s a real privilege actually to have moved on and for people to make the noise and say, you know, you’ve done all right." Collecting his award while on stage, he told the packed crowd: "I started 47 years ago this month, it’s amazing I’m still standing up here. It’s been an absolute joy over the age of 60 to reinvent myself as something new.
" As he kept returning to the stage to collect yet another trophy, he quipped: "Now I’m looking forward to doing something else, maybe standing as President of the United States. It’s lovely to see Scotland winning a trophy!" Last January, it was revealed that Ken had quit his BBC Radio 2 weekday morning show after 31 years in the coveted seat. His departure from the BBC came after the exit of huge names including Graham Norton, Chris Evans and Vanessa Feltz.
Ken left the station to embark on a new venture with Greatest Hits Radio - and he took his infamous quiz PopMaster with him. The BBC broke the news on X and the announcement read: "We have some news..
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