Sara Cox has told Radio 2 listeners she is devastated, after hearing that legendary DJ Steve Wright has died aged 69.
Wright presented programmes for BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 for more than four decades.
He joined the BBC in the 1970s and went on to host the afternoon shows on Radio 1 and Radio 2.
He also fronted television programmes for the BBC, including Top of the Pops. Read More...
Getty ImagesCarol Sutton has died aged 76 after a long career on stage and screenCelebrated US actress Carol Sutton, 76, has died from coronavirus complications in her home city of New Orleans where she began her career on the stage.
She was being treated in hospital and died on Thursday night.
For half a century, she appeared in Hollywood films and TV series including Steel Magnolias, Queen Sugar, and True Detective. Read More...
The notorious tagline “Keep Austin Weird” has long suggested that the Texas city is a haven for liberal politics in a conservative state. Yet, both its history and current reality tell another story.
Like so many other cities in Texas and across the United States, Austin is built on racial inequality and discrimination. The gentrification that fuels its economy today comes at the expense of Black Austinites — in fact, it always has. Read More...
