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BBC presenter and children’s author Nick Sheridan has died aged 32 following a short illness. The news was announced by the broadcaster in a post on X/Twitter on Thursday morning (7 March).
Gray died suddenly in an Edinburgh hospital on 21 February 2024 following a short illness. He was 63. Tributes were shared across social media from family, friends, colleagues and listeners. BBC Scotland News managing editor, Peter MacRae, said "The Orkney audience took Dave to their hearts because he was the same person on air as off. He was ...
A minute of silence was held for him at BBC Scotland offices. [19] First Minister of Scotland Humza Yousaf paid tribute to Sheridan in the Scottish Parliament, describing him as an "extremely talented journalist and author". [20] Sheridan's funeral was held in his home town of Castlebridge on 13 March. [21]
Popular radio presenter Johnnie Walker, a former pirate radio DJ who began his career with the BBC in 1969, has died aged 79.. The veteran DJ had been diagnosed with a terminal illness, and ...
James Heddle Cox (14 November 1941 – 24 September 2024) was a British journalist and broadcaster who had a wide-ranging career in newspapers and in broadcasting in Scotland. [ 1 ] After a spell with the Daily Record newspaper in Glasgow he worked on Public Account from 1975 with Donald MacCormick and Andrew Neil and presented Good Morning ...
He was a regular presenter for BBC Scotland radio and television until 1983, [3] [5] when he was appointed to a role with the Independent Television Commission. [3] He was later a director of STV. [3] Marjoribanks died after a brief illness at Son Espases Hospital in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, on 9 August 2024. He was 82.
James Hamilton McColl, MBE (1935 – 22 October 2024) was a Scottish horticulturalist, writer and garden presenter. He was one of the original presenters of BBC Scotland's flagship gardening programme Beechgrove. McColl co-presented the programme for 41 years, becoming the BBC's longest serving garden presenter.
As a barmaid there she first met British journalist and television presenter John Stapleton; the couple married in 1977. [4] Faulds Wood and her husband lived in St Margarets, London . [ 13 ] They had a son together, called Nick Stapleton (born 1987), who is a documentary journalist known for being part of the team on BBC One 's Scam Interceptors .