EX RADIO 1 PRESENTER MIKE SMITH DIES AGE 59

Former Radio 1 presenter Mike Smith dead at 59 from complications connected to major heart surgery

Courtesy of Chris Pleasance  Daily Mail http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2714218/Former-Radio-1-presenter-Mike-Smith-dead-59-complications-connected-major-heart-surgery.html#ixzz39H7QVAoE

Radio 1 DJ Mike Smith has died aged 59 of complications from heart surgery

Smith began his DJ career on hospital radio before moving to BBC in 1975

Presenters including Noel Edmonds and Simon Mayo have paid tribute

Leaves behind wife and fellow television personality Sarah Greene