Broadcaster Andy Kershaw dies aged 66 after cancer diagnosis
Andy Kershaw, a former BBC Radio 1 DJ and presenter known for his eclectic music taste and global conflict reporting, has died at the age of 66.His family confirmed he passed away around 7:30pm BST on Thursday.Kershaw had been diagnosed with cancer last August, which affected his spinal column and left him unable to walk.Kershaw was a familiar voice on BBC Radio 1 for 15 years, from 1985 to 2000, and was also known for presenting the BBC's flagship rock programme The Old Grey Whistle Test.He co-presented the BBC's television coverage of Live Aid in 1985, a major benefit concert... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 17 Apr 2026 16:03 LONDON
