'Tony was a pioneer' Jasper Carrott pays tribute to Tony Butler.

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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. Brummie comedian Jasper Carrott famously talked about Tony's pioneering radio football phone in during a stand up routine and the pair were good friends.