Veteran radio star dies aged 79 just months after confirming BBC retirement
Veteran radio star Johnnie Walker has died at the age of 79 just two months after retiring from his flagship BBC show Sounds Of The 70s.Walker announced he was stepping down after 58 years at the BBC having been previously diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).The condition makes breathing particularly difficult after leaving the lungs with scars.Confirming his passing, BBC Radio 2 boss Helen Thomas said: "Everyone at Radio 2 […]