Mr. Carey was a writer, a national cricket correspondent, and a radio host in addition to his other jobs. Mr. Carey had an “incredible life,” according to BBC Radio Derby executive editor Aftab Gulzar.
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Following his rescue from the River Derwent on Saturday morning, the former BBC radio host passed away.
After being pulled from the river near Darley Abbey Mills, 87-year-old Michael Carey was transported to the hospital, but he passed away shortly after, according to Derbyshire Constabulary.
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Memorable Melodies was hosted by Mr. Carey, a local resident, for almost 20 years on BBC Radio Derby till he decided to leave the role in 2019. He may have gotten into the river for unknown reasons, which the police are looking into.
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The former BBC radio presenter died after being rescued from the River Derwent on Saturday morning.
Michael Carey, 87, was recovered from the river at Darley Abbey Mills and taken to hospital but died shortly after, Derbyshire Constabulary said.
His personal life is unknown so there’s no information regarding his married life.
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