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BBC Radio 2 presenter Steve Wright passes away at the age of 69

Now his well-loved show is being continued, with Mark taking over from July each Saturday lunchtime.Speaking about his new gig, Mark said: : “It’s an honour to host the iconic Pick of the Pops, although I wish it were in happier circumstances as I was friends with Steve for almost 40 years.R2 shake-up as Steve Wright’s replacement revealed and Top Gear star bags show

Mark has since worked extensively across the BBC and commercial radio, presenting the celebrated UK Top 40 on BBC Radio 1 from 1990–1992 and 1995-2002. Speaking about the shock move, the DJ said at the time: "Sometimes people want you, sometimes they don't.

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