The BBC radio station has had a schedule shake-up, with Lauren Laverne moving to mid-mornings while her cover presenter is made permanent.

Radio star Nick 'Grimmy' Grimshaw has announced his permanent comeback to breakfast radio after he revealed he is taking over from Lauren Laverne on BBC 6Music

BBC Radio 6 Music has announced Nick Grimshaw will take over from Lauren Laverne to become the latest host of the stations Breakfast Show.

Breakfast Show presenter Lauren Laverne was today (January 9) joined by Nick Grimshaw to announce that she has decided to step down after six years of presenting the programme, and that Grimshaw will be the new host.

Lauren Laverne is stepping down from the BBC Radio 6 Music Breakfast Show after six years of presenting the programme, after having a “tricky time” last year due to her cancer diagnosis. Former BBC Radio 1 presenter Nick Grimshaw will take over hosting the slot in February,

Lauren Laverne steps down from BBC 6 Music breakfast show after taking time out for cancer treatment - Nick Grimshaw, who has been covering her since August, will be taking over the slot full-time as

Lauren Laverne has stepped down as the host of BBC Radio 6 Music's breakfast show after six years. The radio and TV personality took months off from her show to focus on treatment and recovery after being diagnosed with cancer in August,

Lauren Laverne has announced that she is stepping down from hosting the BBC Radio 6 Music Breakfast Show after six years. Former BBC Radio 1 presenter Nick Grimshaw will take over hosting the slot in February, when Laverne will return to mid-mornings to present a new weekday programme.

Lauren Laverne is stepping down from hosting the BBC Radio 6 Music Breakfast Show after six years of presenting the programme. Former BBC Radio 1 presenter Nick Grimshaw will take over hosting the slot in February,