BBC Radio 2 Honors Late Broadcaster Steve Wright
BBC Radio 2 Honors Late Broadcaster Steve Wright
BBC Radio 2 Honors Late Broadcaster Steve Wright
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BBC Radio 2 will honor the late Steve Wright with three special tribute programs on August 26, marking what would have been his 70th birthday. The shows, presented by Vernon Kay, Liza Tarbuck, and Paul Gambaccini, will feature tributes from notable figures including former Prime Minister David Cameron, Billy Ocean, and Barry Gibb. Kay's program, 'Steve Wright Remembered', will air from 2-4pm, highlighting memories from Wright's colleagues and friends, while Tarbuck's segment will invite listeners to share their own stories. Gambaccini will close the tribute series with 'Steve Wright In His Own Words', showcasing archival clips and interviews from Wright's extensive career. Wright, who passed away in February at 69, was celebrated as a 'master of his craft' and a beloved figure in UK radio. His legacy will be honored through personal anecdotes and reflections on his impact in broadcasting.

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