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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Carla Feric

Jo Whiley shares heartbreaking tribute after death of ‘lovely’ father

BBC Radio 2 presenter Jo Whiley has received an outpouring of support following the death of her "lovely" father, whom she described as "the kindest man".

The 61-year-old broadcaster had previously revealed on her Dig It podcast that her father, Martin, had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, a condition she found "heartbreaking".

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