Sir Humphrey Burton, BBC Radio Three Legend, Passes Away
Update: 2025-12-17
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Beloved BBC Radio Three presenter Sir Humphrey Burton, known for his significant contributions to classical music and the arts, passed away peacefully at 94. His family confirmed he was at home, surrounded by love. Sir Humphrey, an award-winning broadcaster, author, and director, hosted popular BBC shows and served as the head of the BBCs music and arts department in the 1970s and 1980s. His family and colleagues mourn his passing, remembering his impact on music and the arts. Sir Humphrey was knighted in 2020 for his extensive services to classical music and the arts.
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