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Radio 2 fans confused as Zoe Ball replaced after sad announcement
Tony Blackburn took over Zoe Ball's Breakfast Show and it left fans puzzled after he held back the tears to say an emotional goodbye to listeners on Monday
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Tony Blackburn receives OBE at Windsor Castle for his services to broadcasting
Radio DJ Tony Blackburn said being honoured with an OBE is 'the icing on a very lovely cake' after decades in broadcasting
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Tony Blackburn slams 'dreadful' roads and says he's replaced tyres over potholes
BBC Radio host Tony Blackburn has criticised the "dreadful state" of roads in the country, telling fans recently that he's had to replace a few tyres due to potholes
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Tony Blackburn quits BBC radio show and announces date of final broadcast
I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! champion and radio legend Tony Blackburn, 81, has announced he is stepping down from one of his BBC shows - but he won't be off the airwaves for good
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I'm A Celeb's nastiest feuds - career slurs, 'bullying' and fight over farts
Things often get intense between the stars in the I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here! camp, resulting in blow-up rows, fights and feuds that continue on the outside
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BBC Radio 2's Tony Blackburn, 80, diagnosed with sepsis after battling pneumonia
BBC Radio 2 DJ Tony Blackburn has revealed he spent two-months in hospital following a life-threatening sepsis and pneumonia diagnosis after being told he had a chest infection
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Tony Blackburn gives update on Radio 2 return after three weeks in hospital
DJ Tony Blackburn says he is 'looking forward' to returning to his BBC Radio 2 slot after spending three weeks in hospital following a chest infection
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Deborah James' heartbreaking final conversation with her friend wins major award
Dame Deborah James' final radio interview with her close Tony Livesey has been honoured at a radio awards show, one month ahead of the first anniversary of the late mum-of-two's untimely death
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Sir Geoff Hurst backs fight for older people's tsar to champion OAP rights
The 1966 cup final hero is among a host of celebrities throwing their support behind a campaign for an Older People's Commissioner
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Tony Blackburn forced to pull out of BBC Radio 2 shows amid health issue
BBC Radio 2 DJ Tony Blackburn has revealed he has been forced to take a break from his radio show over the weekend and has postponed his Sounds of the 60s gigs next week due to his health issue
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Nick Grimshaw says leaving 'dream job' at BBC Radio 1 'felt like dying'
Broadcaster Nick Grimshaw has opened up about the difficulty he faced when deciding to quit BBC Radio 1 after 14 years
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BBC Radio's Tony Blackburn on 'challenging feud' with 'frosty Noel Edmonds
Radio legend Tony Blackburn has opened up about his feud with former Deal Or No Deal presenter, Noel Edmonds after the latter replaced him on the breakfast show