Johnnie Walker is one of the most iconic figures in the radio and broadcasting world. The DJ has been winning the hearts of his listeners with his Sounds of the 70s series on BBC Radio 2.

Johnnie Walker, one of the BBC ‘s longest-serving radio DJs, has died. Walker died earlier today at 79 following a long battle with lung disease, two months after calling time on his radio career.

After 58 years as a broadcaster, DJ Johnnie Walker has made the "very sad announcement" that he is leaving radio. The 79-year-old, who was hosting Sounds of the 70s on BBC Radio 2, announced to ...

Johnnie Walker, a former BBC Radio 2 DJ known for hosting the “Sounds of the 70s” show, died Monday. He was 79. The news was announced live on the station by Bob Harris, who took over Johnnie ...

Radio 2 presenter Johnnie Walker: ‘I’m not worried about dying’ - Walker hosts The Rock Show and Sounds Of The 70s on BBC Radio 2 but announced on October 6 he will be retiring.

The BBC radio presenter Johnnie Walker has announced he's hanging up his headphones after a 58-year career because of ill health. He will step down from presenting Sounds of the 70s and The Rock ...

Johnnie Walker, who has died aged 79, was a rebellious, scandal-prone but immensely popular radio disc jockey for more than half a century, making his name in the 1960s on Radio Caroline, the ...

Walker, who has worked at the BBC since 1969, began his career at Radio 1 before moving to Radio 2 in 1998, where he currently hosts Sounds of the 70s and The Radio 2 Rock Show.

BBC Radio 2 has made a huge change in honour of Ozzy Osbourne and listeners can tune in on Friday night from 11pm to hear the ...

BBC Radio 2 presenter Johnnie Walker has announced his retirement due to his health issues. The long-running DJ was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis four years ago. The condition has ...

BBC Radio 2 shared a lovely message to Johnnie on Twitter, writing: "As you may have heard, Johnnie Walker is having a 'heart upgrade' and will not be presenting his show for a number of weeks.