Sara Cox 'no longer afraid to crumple egos' as she's tipped for Scott Mills' job
Sara Cox was speaking prior to Scott Mills' sacking, with sources revealing she is favourite to replace the BBC presenter on his Radio 2 show
www.mirror.co.ukHere are the latest widely reported items about Sara Cox as of now:
- The Mirror headlines in early April 2026 suggested she was floated as a leading candidate to replace Scott Mills on BBC Radio 2, with speculation that she could take over Eurovision-related hosting duties. This story coincided with Mills’ reported departure from the BBC, though official confirmations were still circulating at the time.[1]
- In late 2025, coverage noted Cox breaking silence about a new BBC hosting role, framing it as an exciting career move and highlighting her ongoing presence on BBC platforms.[2]
- Independent coverage from November 2025 highlighted Cox’s charity endurance effort for Children in Need, where she completed a 135-mile challenge over five days, raising millions for the charity.[3]
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