To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Sara Cox’s voice trembled on Radio 2 as it was announced her friend, colleague and Radio 2 legend Steve Wright has died aged 69, while travel journalist Bobbie Pryor struggled to get through her report. ‘We’ve got still two lanes closed,’ Bobbie said between sobs, as Sara urged her on, saying she was doing really well carrying on given the sudden news.
The Radio 2 family are devastated. ‘There have been many tears… we’ve all worked with Steve Wright for years and years and years, and it’s just very difficult to take in that he’s no longer here.’ She added: “I mean, Steve was the soundtrack to our lives wasn’t he? Richard who worked with him years ago, said that Steve once said that he was radio and I think that could not be closer to the truth.
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