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Naga Munchetty fights tears as she pays poignant tribute to BBC's Bill Turnbull on air

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BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty had to hold back her tears live on air after announcing Bill Turnbull's death.Naga and her co-host Charlie Stayt were briefed just before 9am and celebrated their former BBC colleague on the show on Thursday (September 1).Charlie said: "We have some sad news to bring you this morning, our former colleague, former Breakfast presenter Bill Turnbull has died.

He'd been diagnosed with cancer in 2017."READ MORE: BBC Breakfast’s Naga Munchetty ‘enjoys’ Bradley Walsh ‘waking up to her’ in cheeky quipThe pair then read out the statement released by Bill's wife Sesi as she confirmed his passing and said he was "his usual determined self right till the very end".The pair then introduced a short video video of Bill's life and career.However, when the camera panned back to the studio, presenter Naga looked very sad.She told viewers: "Of course all of us here sending love and support to Bill's family, to Sesi his wife, and I think today after we've gotten over the shock of this, we will start remembering the really funny things that Bill did. "Just like when I presented with him, his energy was amazing.

He came into this programme and threw everything at it, every single day."He was funny when we sat here on the sofa, he was a brilliant journalist, and he loved this programme and he loved serving you, the audience.

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