Humphrey Lyttelton and Jeremy Hardy. Lyttelton died peacefully following his surgery on 25 April 2008 with his family around him. BBC Radio 4 broadcast a 1995 episode of "I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue" as a tribute on Sunday 27 April, and a retrospective programme presented by Kenneth Clarke on Wednesday 30 April 2008. Radio 4 celebrated "Humphrey Lyttelton Day" on Sunday 15 June 2008, including a new profile of "ISIHAC" by Stephen Fry called "Chairman Humph — A Tribute". After his death, the controller of Radio 4, Mark Damazer, said: "He's just a colossally good broadcaster and possessed of this fantastic
BBC Radio Bristol for 12 years, but was taken off air in August 2018 after announcing his intention to stand for parliament. In November 2008, BBC Radio Bristol presenter Sam Mason was dismissed following an incident in which she made alleged racist remarks made in an off-air phone conversation during a weekday afternoon show. Whilst phoning a taxi firm in order to send her 14-year-old daughter from Mason's Clifton home to her grandparents' home, she was said to have asked the company not to send an Asian driver. BBC Radio Bristol BBC Radio Bristol is the BBC Local Radio service for the English