HE is known for having one of the smoothest voices on the airwaves, and DJ Steve Wright is now inspiring his radio successors including Ricky Wilson.
I can reveal Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky has joined Virgin Radio and will host the weekday Drive Time show, slotting into a schedule that also includes Chris Evans and Graham Norton.
In an exclusive chat to celebrate the news, Ricky — who will be broadcasting from the same offices as The Sun — joked to me: “We can hang out by the water cooler.
I can get all of the I’m A Celebrity gossip that nobody is allowed to know.” Speaking about Steve, who left his BBC show in September after 23 years, Ricky added: “He is one of my radio heroes. “I’ve moved stations as a listener to follow him.
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