Ed Stewart
British radio presenter
Ed "Stewpot" Stewart (23 April 1941 – 9 January 2016)[1] was a British broadcaster. He was known for his work as a DJ on BBC Radio 1 (particularly the Saturday morning Junior Choice) and BBC Radio 2 and as a presenter for Top of the Pops and Crackerjack on BBC Television.
Ed Stewart | |
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Born | Edward Stewart Mainwaring 23 April 1941 |
Died | 9 January 2016 Bournemouth, Dorset, England | (aged 74)
Nationality | British |
Other names | Stewpot |
Occupation | Broadcaster |
Known for | BBC Radio 1 Junior Choice BBC Radio 2 Top of the Pops Crackerjack |
Spouse(s) | Chiara Mainwaring (m. 1974–2005, divorced) |
Stewart died in Bournemouth, Dorset from a stroke at the age of 74.
References
change- ↑ "Ed 'Stewpot' Stewart, former BBC disc jockey, dies". BBC News. Retrieved 9 January 2016.