Naga Munchetty opens up on 'awful' experience to BBC Breakfast co-star on air

Channel 5 show The Cotswolds & Beyond with Pam Ayres airing this evening.When asked if she's planning on revealing "intimacies of her boudoir" in her poetry, the poet told how she had no plans anytime soon.Pam quickly quipped: "Oi don’t think so."However, she went on to reveal that her husband's goings-on in the bedroom inspires her work.She admitted: "My husband, Dudley, has snoring issues."So I decided to write about it."Everyone has this kind of guilty secret, it’s very intimate."And I wanted to talk about it," she told The Lady.Pam met her husband-to-be Dudley on Lewisham Broadway.At the time, he was a concert promoter and went on to become her agent.They share two sons together, James and William.Earlier this week BBC Breakfast hosts Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt spoke to Pam about her upcoming show.However, viewers slammed the pair's questioning of the poet, particularly when Charlie asked about a door in the brick wall behind Pam.Pam appeared via video link from her back garden and spoke about how she had visited Stonehenge in the 60s when people were able to walk around and write their names on them.She said: “Now that it’s protected and you’re only allowed to go there if you get special permission.“As we were lucky enough to have, it’s much more profound somehow and very moving.”Naga asked the poet: “Pam I have to ask because you brought it up, did you look for your name on the stones that you had graffiti on in the 60s?", which she deniedAs Naga went to continue with the interview, Charlie chipped in to ask about her background.“You know what I’m a fan of Pam?" he asked. “I like a brick wall with a small door in it.

Alex Jones has paid tribute to Bill Turnbull on the latest episode of The One Show, following the news of the late BBC presenter’s death. Bill, who appeared on BBC Breakfast from 2001 to 2016, passed away peacefully at his home in Suffolk on Wednesday (August 31), aged 66, from prostate cancer. He was diagnosed with the disease in 2017, and decided to go public with his diagnosis and subsequent battle a year later.

BBC Breakfast host Naga Munchetty has reached out to Gethin Jones following the death of his dog.The Morning Live host announced the sad news on Twitter earlier this week, as he shared a snap of his four-legged companion Olly.Alongside the photo, Gethin told fans: "Gonna miss this fella a lot. He started @BBCMorningLive with us, he was calm and distinguished.READ MORE: BBC Breakfast’s Naga Munchetty ‘enjoys’ Bradley Walsh ‘waking up to her’ in cheeky quip"We shared a sofa, he was my mate.

Susanna Reid has shared an emotional tribute to Bill Turnbull following his death aged 66. Bill died peacefully at home in Suffolk after a “challenging and committed fight against prostate cancer”, his family confirmed. He had been diagnosed in November 2017.

Television presenter Bill Turnbull shared a moving message for Dame Deborah James just months before they both tragically died from cancer. It was announced on Thursday morning that BBC Breakfast favourite Bill Turnbull has died at the age of 66, after a long battle with prostate cancer. Months before he passed away, Bill shared a touching tribute to Deborah, reaching out to her when she told fans she was about to start receiving end of life care.

BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty fought back tears as she announced Bill Turnbull's death live on air. It was confirmed earlier today that Bill, 66, had died after a battle with prostate cancer.

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.

BBC Breakfast stars past and present have been leading tributes to one of the show's former hosts Bill Turnbull following his death. His passing was announced in a statement from his family on Thursday morning (September 1).

Naga Munchetty was left fighting back tears as she and co-host Charlie Stayt had to announce the sad news that former BBC Breakfast presenter Bill Turnbull had died.

BBC Breakfast viewers have stated the show is an "uncomfortable watch" due to the relationship between two of the hosts.On Thursday's programme (September 1), Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt presented their regular slot on the morning programme.However, some fans claimed their bond was not coming off as authentic with fans noticing that the pair couldn't "stand each other".READ MORE: BBC Breakfast’s Naga Munchetty ‘enjoys’ Bradley Walsh ‘waking up to her’ in cheeky quipTaking to Twitter, one BBC viewer wrote: "Omg Charlie & Naga at least pretend you can stand each other?! so uncomfortable to watch these 2 #bbcbreakfast."Another replied: "To think the issue is, Charlie is socially awkward and Naga is rather unpleasant."While a third penned: "It’s time for @BBCBreakfast to have a new partnership. Charlie and Naga obviously don’t like each other and the barbs are getting more and more frequent.

Naga Munchetty is so kind, as she proved once again on Wednesday, when she expressed her sympathy with her colleague after a sad loss.The BBC Breakfast star sent a message to Gethin Jones in response to his message that resident Morning Live dog Olly had sadly passed away.MORE: BBC Breakfast star Naga Munchetty opens up about 'awful' experience live on airThe former Blue Peter presenter announced the news in an emotional tweet on Tuesday, as he shared a sweet photo of the one-eyed pup.His message read: "Gonna miss this fella a lot. He started @BBCMorningLive with us, he was calm and distinguished.

BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty took on one of Westminster's most outspoken MPs in an angry clash this morning. The 47-year-old TV presenter challenged the Scottish National Party's Ian Blackford over the energy crisis. During an fiery debate he accused Naga of making arguments that were "flagrant nonsense".

BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty has been slammed by viewers for her "rude" interviewing techniques.On Saturday (August 27), Naga chatted to politician Ian Blackford on the BBC Breakfast show.Ian is a Scottish politician who has been serving as Leader of the Scottish National Party in the House of Commons since 2017.However, during their discussion fans felt that Naga was being "rude" and "talking over" him.READ MORE: Gladiators' Lightning talks 'hanging out' of G-string in racy BBC Breakfast chatFans took to social media to share their thoughts on the heated debate.One fan wrote: "Oh #naga stop blaming everyone else except #westminster and stop being so rude to your guests #ianblackford #bbcbreakfast."A second replied: "I think Naga just wanted to know what the SNP were going to do about the energy crisis. We all found out what they were going to do - blame Westminster."Another responded to the thread: "That’s because they’re to blame.""Ian Blackford was the one being rude.

Gladiators star Lightning has opened up about keeping her G-string in place in a racy BBC Breakfast chat.The superhuman, whose real name is Kim Betts, appeared on Friday's episode (August 26) of the BBC programme alongside her former co-star Sharron 'Amazon' Davies.While discussing the forthcoming Gladiators revival with hosts Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt, the pair also revealed old tricks from their time on the show.READ MORE: Original Gladiators unrecognisable as they're seen out and about as new show announcedIn one discussion, both Gladiators confessed their "favourite piece of equipment" was referred to on the show as a "bum stick".Sharron explained that the stick was used to glue their outfits in place, with Lightning star Kim, 49, later adding that the valued prop prevented her costume from leaving her with "a G-string" in a raunchy confession.Sharron said: "My favourite piece of equipment was the bum stick."This actually stuck your outfit to your backside because otherwise, it was going anywhere."It was basically glue so that your outfit - which was very tiny at the best of times - stayed where you left it."Lightning star Kim added: "It's a little tub that looks like roll-on deodorant, so you'd literally stick your costume wherever you wanted because obviously, you're moving around and throwing yourself [around]."You would have ended up in a G-string and things hanging out everywhere."So, it was vital that we did keep ourselves covered."For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here. Gladiators will return to screens in 2023 on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.Presented by Ulrika Jonsson and John Fashanu, the iconic series originally aired on ITV in 1992 and

Gladiators star Lightning has floored BBC Breakfast viewers with her 'ageless' appearance.The TV legend, 49 – whose real name is Kim Betts – appeared on the programme on Friday (August 26).While speaking to hosts Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt about the forthcoming Gladiators revival series alongside her former co-star Sharron 'Amazon' Davies, fans of the show quickly flocked to Twitter to share their admiration for the "hot" star.READ MORE:Original Gladiators unrecognisable as they're seen out and about as new show announcedOne fan wrote: "Wow! After all this time Lightning from Gladiators still looks great."Another said: "Gladiators is on its way back. Cannot believe I still think Lightning is hot."Meanwhile, a third fan commented: "Lightning from Gladiators is on @BBCBreakfast.

BBC Breakfast's Naga Munchetty left her co-presenter Charlie Stayt red-faced as she gave him awkward advice live on air. The 47-year-old newsreader and journalist was covering the news that iconic gameshow Gladiators will be returning to telly 30 years since the first episode aired.

BBC Breakfast fans simply can't believe presenter Charlie Stayt's real age after he let slip he wasn't quite as young as they thought.On Thursday (August 25), Charlie and his regular co-host Naga Munchetty were chatting to a 92-year-old man who decided to resit his mathematics GCSE and was preparing to open his results.The ensuing interview saw Charlie and Derek Skipper reminisce about the sliding rule used in maths classrooms of yore, before being phased out and replaced with calculators for the new-style GCSE exams.The segment clued viewers in on just how long ago Charlie was attending school to remember such a tool, and they simply couldn't believe his real age as he looks "ten years younger".Charlie is actually 60 years old, with his birthday coming on the 19th of June every year.He was born in 1962.Taking to Twitter in disbelief, one fan penned: "I was questioning how old Charlie Stayt is after he said this morning on @BBCBreakfast that he'd used a slide rule at school, only to be informed that he's 60."I was shocked. I always presumed that he was younger than me.

BBC Breakfast turned tense on Friday (August 26) as Naga Munchetty warned her co-host he needed "more oomph".Naga was presenting the show alongside regular host Charlie Stayt when the conversation turned to the revival of iconic game show Gladiators during a sneak peek of what was to come later in the episode.Attempting to do his best impression of a Gladiators commentator, Charlie began by telling viewers: "I'll try and do this justice..."READ MORE: BBC Breakfast presenter Jon Kay branded 'boring' as he's compared to 'someone's brother'Naga urged him: "Come on!" as Charlie began: "Contenders! Ready? Gladiators! Ready?"But his co-presenter was clearly unimpressed, as she simply said: "Needs more oomph, Charlie."Not to be deterred, Charlie forged ahead: "The TV show that drew in huge audiences on Saturday nights in the 1990s, it's making a comeback! We'll catch up with two of its stars."One fan on Twitter felt so awkward during the exchange that they took to social media to post: "Naga's got a cob on! #BBCBreakfast."However, another was clearly on Naga's side as they commented: "Oooo Charlie some effort might [have] helped lol! #BBCBreakfast."Earlier in the programme, Naga had been similarly unimpressed as Charlie recounted a story about two sets of twins who married each other and had baby boys at the same time.Explaining the concept of 'twin sons', Charlie said: "They're not twins, but they're called twin sons because their parents are both identical twins. What an extraordinary story."Naga questioned: "Do they look alike, the sons?"Charlie simply showed her a picture from a newspaper article, nudging her: "Well, you can see there.

BBC Breakfast viewers have blasted 'aggressive' Naga Munchetty for an ‘amateur and inappropriate’ habit. The 47-year-old journalist has worked for the BBC since 2008 and is known for her no nonsense attitude in interviews.