BBC Radio 2 legend Tony Blackburn has revealed he is been pressured to take day without work from his present this weekend.
The DJ, 80, is being changed by Johnnie Walker on his Saturday present Sounds Of The Sixties.
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Former I am A Celeb winner Tony defined that he was listening to medical doctors after selecting up a chest an infection.
It means he will probably be off the radio and unable to attend Sounds of The Sixties dwell exhibits in Swindon and Redhill subsequent week.
He tweeted: “Hiya people. Simply to allow you to all know, I’ve had a bit of recurrence of the chest an infection I had a couple of weeks in the past.
“My Dr has informed me off for not taking a while to get better correctly so I’m having a break from the radio this weekend and, sadly, I’ve needed to postpone the
Sounds of the 60s exhibits at Swindon and Redhill subsequent week too. New dates are already within the diary although and I actually do hope to be again with you quickly.”
The star added: “Simply wish to thanks all to your variety phrases, I’m listening to the medical doctors and this time I’ll get better correctly, which I didn’t do earlier than.
“To these of you who’ve booked to see the present subsequent week I’m so sorry however we’re arranging new dates and your tickets will probably be OK xx.”
Johnnie Walker took over Tony’s present right now saying his co-star was having a “nicely earned relaxation”.
He informed viewers as the primary monitor started: “It is my pleasure to be with you the following couple of hours, so let’s begin the traditional method.”
Final month, Tony sparked concern amongst listeners when he was lacking from his Sounds of the Sixties present.
He wrote on Twitter on the time: “Sorry to say I gained’t be doing my exhibits over the weekend as I’ve a really annoying virus which is taking its time to go away.
“Tomorrow on Sounds Of The Sixties you’ll hear my particular “Completely happy Birthday present” and on Sunday there will probably be a recorded Golden Hour. Have an ideal night.”
Followers rushed to ship nicely needs, with one writing: “Doing an excessive amount of Tony! Take care and get nicely quickly.”
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