A much-loved BBC Radio Norfolk presenter is to host his last show today.
Stephen Bumfrey, who has hosted the afternoon show for more than a decade, will have his last hurrah on the local radio station this afternoon (August 15).
The show, Goodbye to Bumfrey, will begin at 2pm and is co-hosted with Pete Goodrum, who paid tribute on Twitter to his colleague.
He said: "Huge love Steve. We’re not done yet though. Listen out for us on the podcast and look out for us live at a theatre near you soon! For now - love to you all. Bye!"
On my way to The Forum for my last show for @BBCNorfolk. I’ve been told to leave the car at home. See you at 2! pic.twitter.com/ivXqFWW1ls
— Stephen Bumfrey (@Bumfrey) August 15, 2023
Previously presenting the breakfast show, Bumfrey took over the entertainment show in 2009, chatting to the stars of stage and screen.
Former Lord Mayor Jeremy Hooke said: "Sending my love to my gorgeous friend Stephen Bumfrey. He presents his last show on BBC Radio Norfolk this afternoon.
"Wishing you every success and happiness going forward in everything you do. XX"
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Breakfast presenter Stephen Bumfrey with his breakfast team from left, Sophie Price, broadcast assistant; Sally Beadle, producer; and Nanette Aldous, travel reporter in 2007 (Image: Denise Bradley)
Radio Norfolk colleague Sam Burton said: "I remember when I first met you as an eager radio-loving kid when I was 17!
"And now all these years later it’s been a joy to work with you my Radio Father and my good friend. You’re one in a million! Big love x"
Messages have also been flooding in from listeners on the radio star's Twitter.