Dan Walker hits back at 'mocking' claims after BBC interview: 'Entitled to their opinion'

BBC Breakfast presenter Steph McGovern, 38, was one of many who paid a touching tribute to Jack Charlton, the England World Cup legend, who died at the age of 85. However, after expressing her deepest condolences to the football icon, the Channel 4 presenter confronted her "embarrassing" mistake but added that it made her look "human".After the news of Jack Charlton's death was announced on Friday, many went on to share heartfelt tributes to the late footballer.Steph shared a picture of herself and Jack and his wife Pat and recalled the memory as she wrote to her 403,000 Twitter followers: "RIP Jack.

BBC Breakfast host Dan Walker, 43, has shared a series of tributes to England World Cup winner Jack Charlton, who died "peacefully" at the age of 85 on Friday.The BBC broadcaster shared one "beautiful" moment of the late star and said he "can't stop" watching the video on Twitter.While many have expressed their deepest condolences after the devastating news from Friday, Dan shared a clip of the time the footballer paid a tribute to his brother Bobby Charlton after winning the Sports Personality of The Year award.Alongside the clip, Dan wrote to his 666,000 Twitter followers: "This clip of Jack Charlton paying tribute to his brother Bobby at Sports Personality of The Year... and then Bobby’s bowed head in response...

Dan Walker has paid a heartfelt tribute to England World Cup hero Jack Charlton following his sad death at the age of 85 on Friday.The BBC Breakfast host took to Instagram to share a poignant message about the late football star, who passed away peacefully at his Northumberland home following a long-term illness, his family said.In memorial: celebrities who have passed away in 2020WATCH: Dan Walker apologises after BBC guest's blunderPosting a throwback photo of Jack, Dan wrote: "Big Jack Charlton was gentle, no nonsense and so funny. He was always a joy to interview or listen to when talking about the game he loved.‬ ‪One of those who brought football home...

BBC Breakfast host Dan Walker, 43, has admitted he disagreed with BBC Radio 2 presenter Jeremy Vine's comments about who should take responsibility when it comes to littering.

GOOD Morning Britain has been hit with 90 Ofcom complaints in just three days as Piers Morgan and Susanna Reid leave the show for the summer. The broadcast regulator received 56 complaints on June 30 following a show which saw Piers hit out at BBC Breakfast's Dan Walker for not being hard enough on Health Secretary Matt Hancock.

BBC Breakfast host Dan Walker, 43, welcomed back Kate Garraway, 53, to Good Morning Britain yesterday for the first time since her husband Derek Draper was admitted to hospital after contracting coronavirus in March.

BBC Breakfast presenter Naga Munchetty, 45, has confirmed the outcome of her salary dispute.The star had been one of over 100 female employees at the BBC involved in an equal-pay complaint to the broadcaster in 2017.Naga told The Guardian that she, Louise Minchin, Dan Walker and Charlie Stayt are now all paid equally, which she explained was not the case before the complaint was made. The television host said: "The outcome is that all four main presenters of BBC Breakfast are paid equally for their work."That wasn't the case and it is now the case.”She added: “There are four main presenters who present three days a week, we do the same job, we have the same level of responsibility, the same expectation; we should be paid the same."Naga is

Piers Morgan has added to his feud with Dan Walker as he gushed about Good Morning Britain 's recent ratings.

PIERS Morgan has taken yet another swipe at BBC Breakfast's Dan Walker over falling viewing figures on the show. The Good Morning Britain presenter, 55, took aim at his TV rival after it was revealed the BBC show had reached its highest share figure in a decade.

Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan, 55, couldn’t resist taking a swipe at his rival morning show after BBC editor Richard Frediani shared its viewing figures.The latter shared a tweet, telling fans the show has had its highest television audience in 10 years.view of his 12,000 followers, he wrote: “Wake up with @BBCBreakfast where since the start of 2020 the TV audience share is the HIGHEST for TEN YEARS at 41 [per cent].“More than 11-million viewers watching every week making #BBCBreakfast the No.1 show.”Richard included a picture of regular presenters Dan Walker, Louise Minchin, Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt.Piers took a swipe at the show’s latest figures in view of his 7.5 million followers.Rachel Riley shares adorable baby Maven

Good Morning Britain host Piers Morgan has dubbed Dan Walker a "Teletubby" after the pair clashed over Dominic Raab's BBC Breakfast interview. It comes after Prime Minister Boris Johnson was slammed last night after he revealed the Government's roadmap to easing out of lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Gardeners' World broadcaster Monty Don has revealed his dog Nigel, who made regular appearances on the BBC show, has died.

Dan Walker has admitted not being "prepared" for one particular moment, broadcast on the BBC yesterday.The BBC Breakfast host spoke out about "crying" in view of his 645,000 Twitter followers.The 43-year-old was seemingly moved to tears after watching the latest instalment of DIY SOS, now in its 26th series.While the home improvement show regualrly features emotional scenes, the broadcaster said it was one particular moment that set his family off.The two-part special saw the team undertake their biggest challenge to date, regenerating a couple of streets in Manchester for the use of ex-service personnel.Hosted by Nick Knowles, 57, the programme featured two royal helpers in the form of Prince William and Prince Harry.The second edition saw

Dan Walker, 43, sent his well wishes to rival ITV show host Good Morning Britain's Piers Morgan, 55, after he announced the worrying news he had come down with a symptom of the deadly coronavirus in the past 48-hours.

Dan Walker, 43, rushed to the defence of his Football Focus colleague Alex Scott, 35, on Saturday, after a fan criticised her at-home work studio.

Dan Walker, 43, was left red-faced on Wednesday morning after his phone started ringing 15 minutes into BBC Breakfast, startling him and his co-star Louise Minchin. It turns out it was his alarm going off and fans found it hilarious.Taking to Twitter, one viewer sent Dan a message poking fun at the mishap."Daniel Walker.........

Dan Walker, 43, and the rest of the BBC Breakfast team are up at ungodly hours to be in the studio to greet viewers with the latest updates on coronavirus and other breaking news from around the world.

Celebrity hairdresser Nicky Clarke has shared his despair over people doing DIY haircuts during the nationwide lockdown.

Dan Walker was left in his BBC Breakfast co-host's bad books thanks to a very early text on Tuesday morning.

BBC Breakfast presenter Dan Walker has apologised to colleague Louise Minchin after accidentally waking her up by sending her a text message at 3.20am.

Louise Minchin, 51, was having bit of a mare yesterday morning just before she hit our screens alongside Dan Walker.The pair are always full of smiles and gusto as they prepare to bring the latest news on coronavirus and trending topics to viewers sat at home as lockdown continues.Always looking camera ready, it seems Louise had a little hair malfunction before she was due on-air.As the UK is still in quaratine and implementing strict social distancing rules, TV presenters nationwide have had to do their hair and make-up themselves.Taking to Twitter, Dan posted a behind the scenes snap of his co-host looking slightly bedraggled, despite sitting on the sofa ready to go."Send help...