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Image: The IndependentBob Harris leaves BBC Radio 2 after 30 years due to ill health
• Bob Harris has announced his departure from BBC Radio 2 after 30 years of broadcasting, describing the move as one of the hardest decisions of his life. • The decision follows a period of declining health, forcing the veteran presenter to step away from his long-standing role. • Harris is a legendary figure in music broadcasting, previously hosting the award-winning BBC TV show Old Grey Whistle Test in the 1970s, where he interviewed icons like John Lennon and David Bowie.
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