Dan Walker reacts to Carol Kirkwood's replacement update amid BBC Breakfast star's absence
express.co.ukCarol Kirkwood isn't currently taking up her usual BBC Breakfast slot need only look to Dan Walker's Twitter account to hear more about the subject.
Dan found it hilarious when the meteorologist's replacement referred to himself as her "stunt double".Matt Taylor, who tweets under the username @metmatttaylor, shared a cheeky GIF of a man donning a blonde wig to mirror the locks of the 59-year-old he is standing in for, while advertising his new slot.Up bright and early this morning, the BBC Broadcast Meteorologist announced: "I’m @carolkirkwood’s stunt double on @BBCBreakfast all this week."Full forecast for the week coming up between now and 9am."Strictly star Dan instantly reacted to the post with a less-is-more response, featuring nothing other than grimace and laughter emojis.The GIF featured a man swishing his faux blonde locks around for the camera, looking dramatically different than his usual, much more serious, appearance on BBC weather reports.Typically seen with a sensible cropped cut above his ears, he describes himself on Twitter as "BBC Broadcast Meteorologist and former Senior Operational Meteorologist with the Met Office.
Collector of accents. Responsible parent...sometimes."This morning, he has been the bringer of bad news as he unveiled a gloomy weather forecast with bitterly cold temperatures in store for Brits around the country.Earlier, he shared photos of popular Greek holiday island Mykonos buried beneath layers of snow.Red weather warnings are in store for much of Greece as the usual hotspots for sun, sea, and sand are also facing extreme conditions.Meanwhile, Brits continue to shiver while facing "limited amounts of sunshine" - and even that is restricted to areas like North East England, the.
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