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BBC confirms Steve Wright's Radio 2 Sunday Love Songs show will return with a brand new host - following his tragic death
The legendary radio presenter, who died aged 69, was found dead in his £2million flat after paramedics were called to an 'incident', MailOnline revealed.
Mark Wells, the former controller of ITV entertainment, said being axed from his long-running BBC Radio 2 afternoon slot in 2022 had come as a big surprise which Wright struggled to comprehend. Addressing the BBC's decision to cancel Steve's afternoon slot, Mark told Colin Edmonds' Behind The Scenes podcast: 'He was extremely surprised that it happened, it came like a bolt from the blue and that's what he couldn't understand. Mark Wells, the former controller of ITV entertainment, said being axed from his long-running BBC Radio 2 afternoon slot in 2022 had come as a big surprise which Wright struggled to comprehend (pictured in 2003)
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