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Steve Wright, BBC Radio presenter, has died

DJ Steve Wright, a presenter on BBC radio stations, has died.

Wright, who was 69, presented for BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 for more than four decades.

He was last on air on Sunday.

His family confirmed his death “with deep sorrow and profound regret” in a statement on Tuesday.

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