He was about as far flung from a smooth radio presenter as you could get.That’s why Ayrshire loved Lou Grant, who has died aged 83.Former colleagues have been lining-up to pay tribute to their hysterical friend Lou.He was an entertainer before coming to the Westsound airwaves, even appearing at the London Palladium and touring America.John McCauley, now breakfast king at Smooth Radio, said: “Lou indeed was The Voice of Ayrshire and I was so sad to hear of his passing.“I remember Lou starting the way he meant to go on when, a wee bit nervous on his first show and prone to a slip of the tongue.“He introduced himself on air as ‘Lou West from Grant Sound.’“That was in 1981 and he was about to make us laugh on the radio for many a year.“He was
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