Sara Cox’s ‘quick-witted’ replacement on BBC Radio 2 revealed

Sara Cox moved up to the breakfast slot on BBC Radio 2 earlier this year (Picture: BBC/Sarah Louise Bennett)

Irish TV icon Angela Scanlon has been announced as Sara Cox’s drivetime show replacement.

The Strictly Come Dancing star, 42, will take over the 4pm to 7pm show on BBC Radio 2 every weekday from November after Sara, 51, moved to the breakfast slot.

Speaking in a statement about the move, Angela said it was ‘properly exci...