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DJ Tony Blackburn says goodbye to BBC local radio after 43 years | DJ Tony Blackburn says goodbye to BBC local radio after 43 years |
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Veteran radio DJ Tony Blackburn has presented his final BBC local radio show. | Veteran radio DJ Tony Blackburn has presented his final BBC local radio show. |
The 81-year-old said he had decided to leave his Sunday show on BBC Radio Berkshire, BBC Radio Oxford and BBC Radio Solent to pursue other projects. | The 81-year-old said he had decided to leave his Sunday show on BBC Radio Berkshire, BBC Radio Oxford and BBC Radio Solent to pursue other projects. |
He told listeners his years on BBC local stations, which began in 1981, had been a pleasure. | He told listeners his years on BBC local stations, which began in 1981, had been a pleasure. |
The DJ, who received an OBE medal last week, will concentrate on his BBC Radio 2 shows and theatre tour. | The DJ, who received an OBE medal last week, will concentrate on his BBC Radio 2 shows and theatre tour. |
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