Steve Wright ‘set for huge new BBC radio job’
Steve Wright was reportedly set for a huge new BBC radio job. The late broadcaster – whose shock death aged 69 was announced on Tuesday (13.02.24) – was dropped from his BBC Radio 2 afternoon slot in 2022 – but it is now said he was part of plans to launch four new stations on the airwaves. One of the four new channels will be a BBC Radio 2 spin-off station, and, according to The Sun, Steve was set to be hosting a new version of his ‘Sunday Love Songs’ show. The BBC had said the station would bring “heritage artist catalogues and stories to life in a much deeper and more richly textured manner...