Much-loved radio DJ, Johnnie Walker, died at the age of 79 in December just months after hosting his final BBC Radio 2 Sounds ...

BBC Radio 2 DJ Johnnie Walker believes without being the presenter of his show the Sounds Of The 70s, he would “probably die a lot sooner”. The 79-year-old broadcaster revealed on a special ...

HarperNonFiction has acquired Both Sides Now: Laughter, Grief and Everything in Between, a “moving” account of BBC Radio 2 ...

Johnnie Walker died two months after calling time on his 58-year radio career due to ill health. The legendary BBC DJ died aged 79 on December 31, 2024 and had been living with pulmonary fibrosis ...

Johnnie Walker, one of the BBC’s longest-serving radio DJs, has died. Walker died earlier today at 79 following a long battle with lung disease, two months after calling time on his radio career.

During his first seven-year period with Radio 1 from 1969 to 1976, Johnnie Walker established a reputation as a DJ who accorded more ... Johnnie now presents Sound Of The 70s, Radio 2 In Concert ...

It’s been four months since ‘Whispering’ Bob Harris took over from DJ Johnnie Walker on Radio 2’s popular Sounds of the 70s - just weeks before the legendary DJ’s death. But it’s not ...

Johnnie Walker began his radio career in 1966 as a pirate DJ on Radio Caroline before working ... Most recently, he presented Sounds of the 70s on BBC Radio 2 until his retirement in October ...