Brian Hayes: Influential LBC and BBC radio host dies aged 87

Paul GlynnCulture reporterBBCBrian Hayes is namechecked in the lyrics of the 1990 track Hello, by the British electronic outfit The BelovedBrian Hayes, the influential LBC and BBC radio presenter, has died at the age of 87.The Australian helped to transform radio phone-ins - from the 1970s onwards - with his conversational and at-times confrontational interview style, during a career that spanned five decades.He…