Douglas Clark DeRoo was born in 1951 and attended Redlands High School. He wanted to be a DJ from day one. He landed at KERN ...

This was during a time when Walker had just left Radio 1 and had moved to America. BBC DJ's - Source: Getty Johnnie Walker was best known as the presenter of two flagship shows on BBC Radio 2, Sounds ...

Earlier in the summer, a pair of local radio icons were laid off, saying early farewells to the media landscape they worked in much of their lives. But a switch of pace into normalcy has been ...

Veteran radio DJ Johnnie Walker, who hosted BBC Radio 2's Sounds Of The 70s and The Rock Show, has died aged 79. Known for championing artists like Lou Reed, Fleetwood Mac and The Eagles ...

Hedge fund billionaire Bill Ackman has said he expects Donald Trump to privatize two of the nation’s biggest government-owned mortgage lenders. The Trump-supporting financier said he believes ...

He took a variety of odd jobs, made magazine programmes for American college radio and then returned to Britain, where he spent a year on the dole in Ramsgate. BBC DJs in 1976, from left ...

BBC Radio 2 DJ Johnnie Walker has died aged 79 following a battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Walker’s death was confirmed by his friend and fellow broadcaster Bob Harris on-air on BBC Radio 2 on ...

The veteran radio DJ retired at the end of October due to ill health. He'd previously been diagnosed with lung condition pulmonary fibrosis - an illness that restricts breathing as a result of ...

Former pirate radio DJ Johnnie Walker joined the mainstream, soon becoming a successful BBC presenter and later veteran with a career spanning more than half of a century. The radio presenter ...

Popular radio presenter Johnnie Walker, a former pirate radio DJ who began his career with the ... which starred an ensemble cast including Bill Nighy, Rhys Ifans, Kenneth Branagh and the late ...

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.

Radio presenter Johnnie Walker has been described as a "broadcasting legend" following his death aged 79. The DJ died on Tuesday, two months after calling time on his 58-year radio career because ...