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BBC TV and radio star dies as family praise 'cherished' figure'

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Former BBC television and radio presenter Chris Serle has died aged 81, his family have said. In a statement released by his family to the BBC, they said Chris was a "familiar and cherished figure on British television screens throughout the 1970s and 1980s".

Chris, who is known for his successful career in TV and radio, worked on programmes throughout the 80s and 90s, and rose to fame on satirical consumer affairs show That’s Life!

alongside the likes of Dame Esther Rantzen. Later on, presented In at the Deep End and Points of View for the BBC. Chris also chaired Radio 4’s Pick of the Week between 1981 and 1988, and was the host of a long-running afternoon show on BBC Radio Bristol.

Another show that Chris was well-known for, was Windmill, where he showed archived BBC clips from other series including Blue Peter and Doctor Who.

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