Hubert Gregg, presenter of Thanks For The Memory on
BBC Radio 2 since 1972, died peacefully at his home on Monday 29 March.
Gregg was an actor, director, author, writer of words
and music, broadcaster and a stage performer.
Lesley Douglas, Controller of BBC Radio 2, said: "Hubert
Gregg was not only an extraordinary person but he was also a unique
broadcaster.
"As a musician he was responsible for memorable
songs such as Maybe It's Because I'm A Londoner, and in Radio 2's Thanks
For The Memory he painted pictures of a bygone era with wit and style.
"He will be greatly missed by the Radio 2 audience
- young and old alike."
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