Steve Wright had secret heart surgery shortly after BBC bosses axed his Radio 2 afternoon show and was 'more ill than he had been letting on', a close friend has revealed. The legendary Radio 2 DJ ...

4 Extra Debut. Steve Wright looks back at the times when Nicholas Parsons guested on his hugely popular BBC Radio 2 show. Show more Broadcaster Steve Wright looks back at the times when Nicholas ...

BBC Radio 2 has announced who will be stepping into Steve Wright’s role as the host of ... Pick of the Pops and Love Songs every Sunday afternoon. On the first Sunday after his death, his ...

He then returned to BBC Radio 2 in 1996 to host Steve Wright's Saturday Show and Sunday Love Songs. In 1999, he recreated Steve Wright In The Afternoon every weekday on Radio 2, with celebrity ...

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The radio personality, who presented programmes for BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 for more than four ... He went on to launch Steve Wright in the Afternoon the following year - the show that would ...

The BBC has announced plans for a new Radio 2 spin-off station to woo back listeners - many of whom were outraged by the departure of Ken Bruce and the end Steve Wright's popular mid-afternoon show.

Radio 2 presenter Steve Wright died from a ruptured ... He rejoined the BBC in 1996. Wright retained his afternoon show from 1999 to 2022. The DJ continued presenting Sunday Love Songs – even ...