“That’s my job application completed, then… @Mrdanwalker.” Fans and friends joked back with Jon. @Hamishausk said: “Haha! Who needs the main Breakfast gig when you’ve made it onto accidental partridge! “It’s what dreams are made of.”Dan responded in a quote tweet with a series of clapping hands emojis, cheering his fellow presenter on for making light of the situation.It comes after it was announced that Dan would be leaving BBC Breakfast.
Channel 5 News released the update to Twitter yesterday with a short clip of Dan speaking about his career move. The post read: “Some news to share with you all from us at @5_News.“@MrDanWalker will be bringing you the news at 5pm every day from now on.“And he's got something to tell you all - watch his video down below.” Other BBC staff have since flocked to social media to respond to the shock announcement.
That includes co-star Louise Minchin, who wrote in a quote Tweet: “Massive congratulations and good luck Dan.“You will be missed on @BBCBreakfast but you won’t miss the early alarm calls.”Among Louise’s 253,100 followers, some took to the comments with their thoughts. @PeterBridge18 said: “Who will replace him.
He will be missed.”@Donkey_cone quipped in reply: “I hear Piers Morgan is in the running.” @Neilabrad wrote: “Great news for Dan but can't help thinking BBC has been haemorrhaging top talent for a couple of years now!
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