Inspired by satirist Brian O’Nolan,Wogan was often considered cosy but knew a gentle tone can distract from bold contentSir Terry Wogan, who has died at the age of 77, and owed much of his success to one stereotypical attribute of the Irish: a fluent and mellifluous delivery. But his enduring popularity was also underwritten by another quality found more often in his domestic country than most others: a love of language and literature. Related: Sir Terry Wogan: tributes to BBC broadcaster dead aged 77 - latest updates Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com