Tributes paid as legendary TV presenter Paul Barnes dies aged 85
- Paul Barnes, a legendary TV presenter, has died at the age of 85 after a long illness.
- Helen McDermott, his wife, praised his 'full and colourful life' and noted his love for life.
- David Clayton remembered Barnes as a great 'wordsmith' and noted his love for jazz, reflecting on their time at BBC Radio Norfolk.
- Robert Thompson from the BBC stated that Barnes' 'home was the East' and highlighted his enthusiasm for music.
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BBC star who presented alongside Anthea Turner dies aged 85 as tributes flood in
LEGENDARY TV and radio presenter Paul Barnes has died aged 85. He worked across the BBC radio network for many years, including Radio 1, 2, 3 and 4, while his television credits include The Village Show, Folio and Anything Goes – all for ITV. TV and radio presenter Paul Barnes has died Barnes worked for both the BBC and ITV The latter programme saw Paul working alongside a young Anthea Turner. His wife and fellow broadcaster Helen McDermott said…
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