Gordon Sparks: Last News

BBC Breakfast star Sally Nugent was forced to apologise to her colleague on the early morning breakfast show.Nugent was eager to confirm there should be no confusion as she accurately predicted what her reporter pal was going to say.Before she handed over to Matt Taylor, who was ready and waiting to deliver the day's weather forecast, Sally had a go at guessing what he was about to deliver.READ MORE: BBC radio presenter Gordon Sparks dies aged 61 after cancer battle as tributes pour inShe confidently said: "I think there is a little bit of rain in the forecast. Morning, Matt! I'm not trying to do your job! I can't!"Matt chuckled and responded: "You can do, with pleasure, Sally.

BBC radio presenter Gordon Sparks has sadly died at the age of 61 following his cancer battle as emotional tributes for the late broadcaster flood in.The beloved BBC radio host was best known for presenting BBC Radio Devon's early morning breakfast show.He also went on to commentate on Plymouth Argyle football games for more than 32 years after being an avid fan of his local football club for a number of years.READ MORE: Steve Irwin's cameraman exposes Crocodile Hunter's last words before tragic deathThe presenter - known to his close friends as Sparksy - first announced his cancer diagnosis back in May.Loving presenter Gordon was being treated for cancer at St Luke's Hospice in the heart of Plymouth before his tragic death on Monday (October 17). Tributes have since started to pour in online, with many branding the late disc jockey "the voice of Plymouth Argyle".