BBC Breakfast's Louise Minchin shocked many on Tuesday when she announced she would be stepping away from the morning stalwart after nearly 20 years.
And their upset comes as no surprise as the journalist's openness about her life on-screen has won her legion of fans throughout the years.
But with Louise now looking forward to a life without a "3:40am" alarm ringing off, we take a look at her life outside the studio.
From triathlons to menopause awareness, the TV star, 52, keeps herself busy with a myriad of activities which she balances with being a mum to two teenage daughters.
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