Johnnie Walker Ends Radio Show

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Johnnie Walker closes final radio show: May we walk with our heads held high

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Johnnie Walker closed his final Sounds Of The 70s show on BBC Radio 2 on Sunday afternoon .

Sir Rod Stewart sent a pre-recorded message to Walker to thank him for helping the careers of many rock bands over the years .

Walker announced earlier in the month that he was retiring from radio after 58 years due to ill health.

Former colleague Sally Boazman also joined him on air to say working with him on the Drivetime show from 1999 to 2006 was the “best luck of my life” Former Old Grey Whistle Test presenter Bob Harris will take over Sounds Of The 70s from November 3 .

Shaun Keaveny will become the new presenter of The Rock Show on November 1 .

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