Dennis McCarthy (radio presenter)
Dennis McCarthy MBE (7 May 1933 – 10 January 1996) was a British radio presenter.
He broadcast five days a week with Afternoon Special, networked to BBC Radio Leicester, BBC Radio Derby and BBC Radio Lincolnshire in 1980.[citation needed]
For BBC Radio 4 he contributed features and interviews. He was a reporter for the BBC on East Midlands TV.[1]
He was made an MBE for services to broadcasting in 1991.[2]
Taken ill on air, McCarthy insisted on finishing the programme, dying the same day at his home in Bingham.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ Dennis McCarthy MBE BBC Radio Nottingham
- ^ "Nottingham - Features". BBC. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
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