Stranded Rylan Clark reveals desperate bid to get home for BBC radio show

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29 Jun 2026 • 6:06 PM MYT
The Independent
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Stranded Rylan Clark reveals desperate bid to get home for BBC radio show

  • Rylan Clark was left stranded in Nice, France, on Saturday, 27 June, after a trip with his boyfriend Kennedy Bates.
  • He was attempting to return to the UK to host his BBC Radio 2 show but encountered travel difficulties at the airport.
  • Clark apologised to listeners for his absence, phoning into Emma Willis's show to explain the situation.
  • He revealed he had contemplated taking an eight-hour train journey in a desperate attempt to make it back for his programme.
  • The presenter also admitted to trying to use his celebrity status to secure a different flight.

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