Get the latest gossip
'BBC Radio 2's Steve Wright died of a broken heart after BBC dumped him'
Radio 2's Steve Wright, who joined the BBC in the 70s, died at the age of 69 – now a friend has said what he believed triggered Steve's tragic passing as his family is "devastated"
Read MoreRelated Articles Radio 2 star Steve Wright found dead after paramedics were called to an 'incident' The presenter's family released a heartfelt statement which read: "It is with deep sorrow and profound regret that we announce the passing of our beloved Steve Wright. Steve Wright's passing has come as a shock to many (Image: BBC)"No-one had more energy to deliver shows that put a smile on audiences' faces.
Or read this on OK! Magazine