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BBC slammed for ‘dumping’ Steve Wright as Liz Kershaw declares: ‘It makes me feel sick, it’s shabby, it’s hypocritical’


Liz Kershaw has slammed the BBC for its behaviour towards Steve Wright amid his death - declaring it 'makes her sick'

Ex BBC star Liz Kershaw has slammed the corporation for its “hypocritical” behaviour towards Steve Wright – declaring it “makes her sick.” He remained on air until a day before his death, presenting his Sunday Love Songs show for Radio 2. In addition to his son, Tom, and daughter, Lucy, Steve leaves behind his brother, Laurence and his father Richard.

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