Tributes paid to Radio Tay legend Dick Donnelly

The veteran broadcaster passed away at the age of 74

Published 21st Jul 2016

Tributes are continuing for one of the best known broadcasters in Scotland, Dick Donnelly, who died following a period of illness. He was 74.

Tay's Sport Editor Dave Galloway has this special report:

Dick was sports editor at Radio Tay for decades and a much loved and well respected journalist at football stadiums across Tayside.

Tay 2 presenter Ally Bally, who worked with him for over 30 years, says Dick was a friend of his and a friend to many.

Former BBC pundit Jim Spence says Dick was a really popular figure and a true gentleman of our profession.

> Very sad to hear that Dundee broadcasting legend Dick Donnelly has passed away. The radio gantry will never be the same again. Great fella