Bob Harris, the BBC Radio 2 icon lovingly known as "Whispering Bob", is leaving the station after 30 years due to ill health.

Tue, Jun 16, 2026 Former BBC Radio 2 presenter Bob Harris has shared how he is really feeling about stepping down from his ...

Bob Harris has been left overwhelmed after announcing his decision to leave radio after almost six decades. The Radio 2 favourite, known as “Whispering Bob”, was forced to step down weeks after ...

Bob Harris, the BBC Radio veteran, recently took to social media to share an unfortunate update about his fight with Prostate cancer, wherein expressed that the cancer has metastasized to his spine, ...

Bob Harris, best known as one of the biggest stars on BBC Radio 2, has given fans an update, confirming his cancer has spread. The 80-year-old presenter stepped back from the airwaves, having been ...

Radio 2 legend Bob Harris has announced he is stepping step down from hosting his shows Sounds Of The 70s and Radio 2 Country because of ill health. The radio veteran, 80, has prostate cancer. In ...