The late Richard Cartridge overcame a number of heartbreaking struggles in his life. The 72-year-old BBC presenter's death was confirmed this weekend.
BBC Radio Solent, who Richard work for until a few weeks ago, posted on Twitter : "We are deeply sad to announce that our dear friend Richard Cartridge has passed away following a short illness. "Richard entertained the south on-air for over 46 years.
Thank you Rich." They added: "Richard Cartridge first joined BBC Radio Solent in 1972 An iconic voice across the South "Here he gave us a behind the scenes look of his show in 2015" And the popular host grappled with some tough times prior to his death- including his son James dying in 2005 aged 29.
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