Johnnie Walker’s Sounds of the 70s: His last ever radio show marks the hugely stirring end of an era
“The day has come that I’ve always dreaded,” said our host on Sounds of the 70s with Johnnie Walker (BBC Radio 2). After almost 60 years in broadcasting and with retirement hastened by terminal ...
Johnnie Walker, a former BBC Radio 2 DJ known for hosting the “Sounds of the 70s” show, died Monday. He was 79. The news was announced live on the station by Bob Harris, who took over Johnnie Walker’s ...
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Inside life of Birmingham legend Johnnie Walker - including tragic admission as he finished Radio 2
Veteran radio DJ and legend Johnnie Walker has died today aged 79, but not before making his mark on the world with his charm, strength and humour. The death of the Birmingham-born DJ was announced ...
Bob is back with another jaunt through the hits, gems and hidden treasures of the decade, and he highlights Radio 2's search for the nation's favourite Stevie Wonder song by celebrating the man ...
BBC Radio 2 presenter Johnnie Walker has announced his retirement due to his health issues. The long-running DJ was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis four years ago. The condition has since ...
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