Remembering Phil Taylor: A Tribute to the Beloved BBC Radio Jersey Presenter (2026)

BBC Radio Jersey presenter Phil Taylor has passed away at 62, leaving a lasting impact on the island's airwaves. With a 35-year career, Taylor became a beloved figure, known for his warm relationship with listeners and his dedication to playing their favorite music. His passing comes just 18 months after his retirement, marking the end of an era for local radio. Taylor's contributions extended beyond the microphone, as he also played a crucial role in the station's technical operations, ensuring high-quality broadcasts. His funeral will take place in St Helier, where his colleagues and fans will pay their respects to a true radio legend.