26 Aug 1954 - 12 Feb 2024 (69 years)

DJ Steve Wright (Stephen Richard Wright MBE) presented programmes for BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 for more than four decades.

Steve joined the BBC in the 1970s and went on to host the afternoon shows on Radio 1 and Radio 2. He also fronted television programmes for the BBC, including Top of the Pops.