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Radio WM,6 mins

'He was an absolute radio legend' Tributes to Tony Butler

Mollie Green

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Tributes are being paid to West Midlands radio legend, Tony Butler, who's passed away at the age of 88. Tony from Wolverhampton worked for BBC Radio WM and BRMB in Birmingham in a career spanning 50 years and is the pioneer of the radio football phone in. Ex BBC Radio WM presenter Jenny Wilkes first worked with Tony in the 1980s and she spoke to Mollie Green about her friend and former colleague.

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