US EditionBBC Presenter Lynda Shahwan Dies in Car Crash on Family Holiday
DENBIGHSHIRE, WALES, JUL 23 – Lynda Shahwan, a BBC Radio Wales presenter for over 25 years, died in a car accident during a family holiday in Canada, leaving thousands of podcast listeners mourning her loss.
- On July 22, 2025, BBC Radio Wales producer and presenter Lynda Shahwan died following a car accident in Canada while holidaying with her family.
- After joining BBC Radio Wales in 1999, Lynda Shahwan spent over 25 years at the station, earning the nickname `The Lily from Caerphilly` on Roy Noble’s morning show.
- The Plotcast, co-led by Lynda Shahwan, showcased her creativity and innovation, attracting thousands of loyal listeners.
- BBC Radio Wales colleagues said Lynda Shahwan was `a very special person`, saying they `just cannot process` her sudden loss.
- She is survived by her husband Sharif and their two sons, Roy Noble said, `Her legacy will be always remembered`.
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BBC Wales presenter dies aged 53 after car crash while on holiday with family
BBC Wales presenter and podcast creator Lynda Shahwan has died at the age of 53 following a car accident while on holiday in Canada with her family.
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Listeners in Wales were known to Lynda Shahwan as BBC Wales presenter and producer. But now the popular radio star has died unexpectedly. According to media reports, Lynda Shahwan was killed in a car accident. The presenter was only 53 years old.
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