Johnnie Walker: Former BBC Radio 2 DJ dies at the age of 79
Dec 31, 2024 · Radio presenter Johnnie Walker has been described as a "broadcasting legend" following his death aged 79. The DJ died on Tuesday, two months after calling time on his 58-year radio career because ...
Veteran radio star Johnnie Walker dies aged 79 - UK News
Dec 31, 2024 · Veteran radio DJ Johnnie Walker, who hosted BBC Radio 2's Sounds Of The 70s and The Rock Show, has died aged 79. Known for championing artists like Lou Reed, Fleetwood Mac and The Eagles, Walker in October announced he would retire from radio after 58 years.
Johnnie Walker dead: Veteran radio star dies aged 79 just …
Dec 31, 2024 · Veteran radio star Johnnie Walker has died at the age of 79 just two months after retiring from his flagship BBC show Sounds Of The 70s. Walker announced he was stepping down after 58 years at the BBC having been previously diagnosed with …
BBC radio presenter Johnnie Walker has died at the age of 79
Dec 31, 2024 · BBC Radio 2 presenter Johnnie Walker has died aged 79. The sad news was announced by Bob Harris on the station this afternoon (Tuesday, 31st December 2024). His last show was on BBC Radio 2 ...
Radio 2 DJ Johnnie Walker dies aged 79: Broadcaster who …
Dec 31, 2024 · Legendary BBC Radio 2 DJ Johnnie Walker has died at the age of 79 - two months after calling time on his 58-year broadcasting career. The terminally ill radio star, who hosted Sounds Of The...
Veteran radio star Johnnie Walker dies aged 79 | ITV News
Dec 31, 2024 · Veteran radio DJ Johnnie Walker has died at the age of 79, it has been announced. ... “We are deeply saddened by the news of Johnnie’s passing and our thoughts are with his family and friends ...
Johnnie Walker Dead: BBC Radio 2 DJ & 'Sound Of 70s' Host Was …
Dec 31, 2024 · Johnnie Walker, one of the BBC‘s longest-serving radio DJs, has died. Walker died earlier today at 79 following a long battle with lung disease, two months after calling time on his radio career.
Johnnie Walker, BBC Radio 2 DJ, dies aged 79 - The Telegraph
Dec 31, 2024 · Johnnie Walker “will be celebrating New Year’s Eve with a stash of great musicians in heaven”, his wife said as she announced his death at the age of 79. In October, the veteran DJ had retired...
Essex tributes to broadcasting 'icon' Johnnie Walker - BBC
6 days ago · The Pharos Trust, where Walker had been a patron for two decades, said it was "saddened" by news. It said: "Johnnie's illustrious career intersected with the LV18 during his many pirate BBC Essex ...
Tribute to Johnnie Walker MBE - BBC
Dec 31, 2024 · Radio 2 will be paying tribute to Johnnie today in shows and also in the New Year. A collection of programmes showcasing Johnnie’s life and career will be available in BBC Sounds shortly.