Singer and West End musical theatre star Michael Ball is set to take over the much-loved Love Songs show on BBC Radio 2, following Steve Wright's tragic death earlier this year.
Michael quit his mid-morning show on the station last week, to host the two-hour-long Love Songs With Michael Ball from Sunday, 2 June after being offered the slot sadly vacated by Steve's passing.
Steve, aged 69, was found dead at his home in Marylebone, London, on 13 February, with Metropolitan Police declaring the death as “unexpected, but is not being treated as suspicious.” Fans and celebrities were devastated at the news..
A funeral is yet to be held for the beloved DJ and presenter who was one of BBC Radio 1's biggest stars in the 1980s, before he moved to Radio 2 where he broadcast an afternoon show, as well as Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs, for 23 years.
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