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It's been announced that BBC Radio host Steve Wright has passed away and among the outpouring of tributes to him has been one from colleague Sara Cox on her radio show today

Steve Wright appeared on the radio just a few days before he died aged 69, with his family issuing a heartfelt statement to speak of their devastating loss

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

Tributes have flooded in for the late Steve Wright, who was best known for his BBC radio show Steve Wright in the Afternoon, which he was at the helm at for several decades

Radio DJ Steve Wright, who hosted shows on BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 2 for more than four decades, has tragically died at the age of 69

Mary Earps, Millie Bright and Lauren Hemp joined diverse figures from Sajid Javid, Tim Martin, Tony Blackburn and the Archbishop of Canterbury on the New Year Honours List

Vanessa Feltz has claimed she left BBC Radio 2 before she was pushed as bosses 'claimed more about the birthdays of their top presenters than their listening figures' in a furious rant

Sara, who has hosted Radio 2’s drivetime slot since 2018, rubbished the idea that Ken Bruce's replacement is too young for the audience after slump in listeners

BBC Radio 2 stalwart Paul Gambaccini has been replaced as the host of the long-standing programme, Pick Of The Pops, following a series of high-profile shake-ups by the broadcaster

BBC Radio 2 have lost a million listeners since Ken Bruce left the station in March after the organisation decided to cut his contract short despite him having the most popular radio programme in the UK

There have been several departures from BBC Radio 2 in recent years, with presenters including Paul O'Grady, Ken Bruce, Steve Wright and Vanessa Feltz having left the BBC station

With Ken Bruce, Steve Wright, Paul O'Grady, Zoe Ball and Vanessa Feltz all leaving, listening figures have nosedived - and Karren Brady says BBC bosses are getting justice for the DJ cull