Bob Harris announces Johnnie Walker's death live on Radio 2
Speaking live on BBC Radio 2, Bob Harris pays tribute to his former colleague and friend.
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Robert Brinley Joseph Harris, popularly known as "Whispering Bob" Harris, is an English music presenter. He was a host of the BBC2 music programme The Old Grey Whistle Test from 1972 to 1979, and was a co-founder of the listings magazine Time Out, co-editing until the early part of 1969. He has presented The Country Show on BBC Radio 2 on Thursday nights since April 1999, and Sounds of the 70s on Sunday afternoons since November 2024, replacing Johnnie Walker.
Speaking live on BBC Radio 2, Bob Harris pays tribute to his former colleague and friend.