{"id":180761,"date":"2023-08-29T21:56:24","date_gmt":"2023-08-29T21:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=180761"},"modified":"2023-08-29T21:56:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-29T21:56:24","slug":"radio-presenter-jamie-crick-dies-aged-57","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/world-news\/radio-presenter-jamie-crick-dies-aged-57\/","title":{"rendered":"Radio presenter Jamie Crick dies aged 57"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Former Classic FM radio presenter Jamie Crick dies aged 57 following &#8216;short illness&#8217;<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Jamie Crick joined Bauer Media UK&#8217;s Jazz FM in 2014 as a guest presenter\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Former Classic FM radio presenter Jamie Crick has died at the age of 57 following a &#8216;short illness&#8217;, his family have said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The broadcaster\u00a0joined Bauer Media UK&#8217;s Jazz FM in 2014 as a guest presenter before taking over the breakfast show and then moving to the afternoon slot in 2016.<\/p>\n<p>He had spent around 20 years on Global&#8217;s Classic FM from 1994 and was creative director of Gaydar Radio.<\/p>\n<p>Tributes to the beloved presenter poured in today following the announcement.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fellow radio presenter Simon Bates wrote on X, formerly Twitter: &#8216;So very sad to learn that Jamie Crick has died. When I first started at Classic FM, Jamie was a fund of support, kindness and good humour.&#8217;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2023\/08\/29\/21\/wire-74848217-1693340334-322_634x356.jpg\" height=\"356\" width=\"634\"><\/p>\n<p>The family of Jazz FM and Scala Radio broadcaster Jamie Crick have announced his death at the age of 57, following a short illness (Bauer Media UK)<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, BBC South and BBC South East deputy managing editor Mark Carter, who saw Crick join the corporation&#8217;s local teams, wrote: &#8216;Hugely saddened to hear of the passing of Jamie Crick.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Long before his national career, I heard Jamie on County Sound and thought\u2026 that&#8217;s the kind of presenter I&#8217;d like to be.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Many years later, I was only too pleased to welcome him into the\u00a0@BBCSussex @BBCSurrey family.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Crick also co-founded Encore Radio, which celebrated the music of musicals, in 2018 and also presented a programme about the form of theatre on Bauer&#8217;s Scala Radio.<\/p>\n<p>Nick Pitts, content director of Jazz FM, said: &#8216;I am very lucky. I get to make friends with some amazing people who I also work with. @Jamie_Crick was one of those very special people who I had a lot of time for.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Someone who cared for others, loved being on the air and today, someone who has left our world.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0 spokesperson for Bauer Media UK said: &#8216;Jamie Crick was a broadcaster through and through and played an integral role on our radio stations.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;He was also a great friend to his colleagues at Jazz FM, Scala Radio and the wider Bauer Media teams. He will be sorely missed by them all, along with his friends and listeners.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Our radio stations have a big gap to fill and will pay tribute accordingly in the near future, but while they all come to terms with Jamie&#8217;s unexpected passing, they will continue to broadcast the music that he loved in his honour every day.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Our deepest condolences are with his family and loved ones at this time.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-12458575\/Radio-presenter-Jamie-Crick-dies-aged-57.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Classic FM radio presenter Jamie Crick<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":180760,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23056],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - 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