BBC Radio star dies aged 75 after over 20 years on air as tributes pour in for ‘much-loved’ presenter

RICHARD Nankivell has died age 75 as tributes flood in for the “much loved” radio star.

“Nanks” passed away at the weekend and was best known for hosting the BBC Radio Cumbria breakfast show.

Richard was a presenter at the station for more than 20 years and retired in 2015.

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