Page 41 - Steve Wright News Today

Tributes have been paid to Steve Wright, the highly-popular radio presenter who died this week.

Composer Anthony James shared the snap of himself sat next to the adored BBC Radio 2 presenter, who appears to have a uncertain look on his face, as they pose for a comical selfie.

BBC Radio 2 presenter Vernon Kay broke down as he paid an emotional tribute to legendary radio host Steve Wright leaving Jeremy Vine to step in and ask 'are you ok my friend?'

Legendary DJ Steve Wright, who has sadly passed away at the age of 69, has been commended by fellow radio DJ Scott Mills who has labelled him as an 'inspiration'

BBC Radio host Greg James brought his listeners to tears on Wednesday morning as he opened his show with Steve Wright's iconic jingle following the news of his sad death

The late Steve Wright, who has died aged 69, nursed a secret heartache behind the scenes following his 'sudden' split from wife Cyndi Robinson, and opened up about his struggle to find love again

Some of the best-loved voices on the Beeb have been kicked off Radio 2, including Simon Mayo and Ken Bruce. Listeners are expected to tune in to their replacements without noticing the difference.

Bosses unveiled plans last week to introduce four new radio stations in an attempt to claw back alienated listeners to the BBC, one of which was expected to be fronted by the legendary DJ.

Paul Gambaccini and Noel Edmonds have hailed their former BBC radio colleague Steve Wright as “one of the greatest exponents of the art of radio” following […]

AS a teenager, I was an avid Radio 1 listener. It wasn’t very cool, presented pretty much entirely by men in slacks and sweaters, but there was…