Page 58 - Steve Wright News Today

Legendary DJ Steve Wright, who has sadly passed away at the age of 69, previously spoke candidly about his battle to lose weight and overhauled his lifestyle with impressive results

DJ Steve Wright, who presented programmes for BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 for more than four decades has died.

Tributes have flooded in after the news that legendary BBC Radio 2 presenter Steve Wright died at the age of 69.

She was speaking on Radio 2 after hearing the legendary DJ has died aged 69.

Tributes are being paid to veteran broadcaster Steve Wright following his death at the age of 69. The DJ was last on air in a pre-recorded Valentines special on Sunday, just weeks after being made an MBE for services to radio.

Radio legend and former Essex schoolboy Steve Wright has died at the age of 69, his family has announced.

A statement shared to BBC News by Wright’s family said: ‘It is with deep sorrow and profound regret that we announce the passing of our beloved Steve Wright’

Radio 2 legend Steve Wright - who has died aged 69 - told moving stories of romance on his hit Sunday Love Songs show. But following his split from wife Cyndi Robinson, he had little time to find love again

Steve Wright, BBC radio presenter and legendary broadcaster has died away aged 69 years. BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 shows have been hosted by Wright for many decades. Sara Cox who got on air on Radio 2 at the time of the announcement of the news stated that the staff was very destroyed and in shock and not in awareness, after the death of Wright.

DJ Steve Wright, who presented programmes for BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 for more than four decades has died.