A well-known BBC radio ulster, Kim Lenaghan, took her last breath on 14th September 2022. At the time of her death, she was 61 years old. Kim worked with Northern Ireland BBC for over 25 years. She was currently presenting a weekend morning show with the organization.
How did Kim Lenaghan die?
BBC announced Kim’s passing away on the afternoon of 14th September. Though there is no official information about her cause of death, it is known that she was suffering from some issues regarding her health. She also had iron deficiency.
Upon the announcement, many celebrities and common people across the United States and United Kingdoms paid their tribute on social media. Many referred to her as one of the best hosts on the radio over the years. Kim was living with her husband in Belfast at the time of her death.
Who was Kim Lenaghan?
She was best known for hosting many radio shows on BBC. Her way of using a warm tone and a perfect sense of humor was well appreciated among her fans. She started as a freelance writer and radio and TV presenter. Before freelancing, Kim completed her graduation from Queens University, Belfast.
BBC Radio Ulster presenter Kim Lenaghan dies suddenly aged 61 💉#FullyVaccinated #DiedSuddenly
Presenter worked for BBC Northern Ireland for 25 years and most recently presented her own weekend show
Her long broadcast career spanned many roles across both news and programming pic.twitter.com/D22yldpzQx
— Hello Dave (@David83823494) September 16, 2022
Her area of work mostly remained in the fields such as music, art, cinema, and culture around cuisine. She also worked on subjects like golf history and Irish superstition. She remained the main presenter for BBC morning shows on weekends.
Kim Lenaghan Obituary:
Her family shared the notice regarding her funeral details on social media. It was mentioned in the notice that she died at home. Notice also reads that there will be a private cremation only for family and friends. There will be a memorial service on the same day in the memories of Kim Leaghan. It is also mentioned that Assisi Animal Sanctuary will accept donations in her memory.
