![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/jeremy-vine-predicts-end-of-bbc-radio-2-career-after-near-death-bike-accident/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/0_391743Radio-Presenters.jpg&description=BBC Radio 2 presenter Jeremy Vine has opened up about the end of his radio career, admitting that he will be 'cool' when the time finally comes for him to hang up his presenting boots Jeremy Vine has confessed that he already knows that he will be ok when he's eventually told that he's 'too old' for broadcasting. Speaking to hosts of the How to be 60 podcast, Kaye Adams and Karen MacKenzie, the BBC Radio 2 host, 58, told them if he gets a tap on the shoulder from bosses telling him his time has come because there are new people coming through, he'll be ok with it. As the latest listening figures show BBC Radio 2 has lost over one million listeners as the station continues to shift towards a younger audience listenership, Vine says that when the time comes for him to be replaced by a younger presenter amid the shakeup, he won't feel any bitterness towards BBC bosses. 'We have to accept that because what you cannot do is say 'how unfair' - the unfairness is we've done it for so long. So, I think I'll be cool with it actually, I think I will. I'm the oldest one now, I was the youngest one for ages, but I don't really go for public panic," he said on a podcast. 'I'm so uncomfortable talking about my own professional demise. I can't quite factor it in, and I do think that we all have to be aware that it's coming for all of us.' It comes after the TV star revealed that he feels 'lucky to be alive' after surviving a freak accident. The broadcaster has revealed that he almost fell to his death from nine feet up while on his Penny Farthing and the incident ended with him falling directly on his head. The TV star, 58, accidentally rode his bicycle over some grass and hit a divot before he fell from a huge height and was left unconscious after the horror accident. Jeremy has confessed that he feels lucky to have working limbs, insisting that it's a miracle he didn't end up with worse injuries after the 'Olympic-style' fall. Although Jeremy was wearing a helmet at the time of t){kind=link}
BBC Radio 2 presenter Jeremy Vine has opened up about the end of his radio career, admitting that he will be ‘cool’ when the time finally comes for him to hang up his presenting boots
Jeremy Vine has confessed that he already knows that he will be ok when he’s eventually told that he’s ‘too old’ for broadcasting. Speaking to hosts of the How to be 60 podcast, Kaye Adams and Karen MacKenzie, the BBC Radio 2 host, 58, told them if he gets a tap on the shoulder from bosses telling him his time has come because there are new people coming through, he’ll be ok with it.
As the latest listening figures show BBC Radio 2 has lost over one million listeners as the station continues to shift towards a younger audience listenership, Vine says that when the time comes for him to be replaced by a younger presenter amid the shakeup, he won’t feel any bitterness towards BBC bosses.
“We have to accept that because what you cannot do is say âhow unfair’ – the unfairness is we’ve done it for so long. So, I think I’ll be cool with it actually, I think I will. I’m the oldest one now, I was the youngest one for ages, but I don’t really go for public panic,” he said on a podcast. “I’m so uncomfortable talking about my own professional demise. I can’t quite factor it in, and I do think that we all have to be aware that it’s coming for all of us.”
It comes after the TV star revealed that he feels ‘lucky to be alive’ after surviving a freak accident. The broadcaster has revealed that he almost fell to his death from nine feet up while on his Penny Farthing and the incident ended with him falling directly on his head.