Carol Kirkwood: Last News

Carol Kirkwood, 59, took to social media to chastise her former colleague over previous remarks he had made in jest.

Carol Kirkwood has taken to social media to share a message with her fans, hours after announcing her surprise engagement live on TV.MORE: BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood confirms engagement live on-air - see diamond ringPosting on her Twitter account, the BBC weather presenter thanked her fans for their sweet messages.WATCH: Carol Kirkwood confirms engagement live on BBC Breakfast"I have just been reading through all your lovely tweets. THANK YOU SO MUCH. I am really touched...

Charlotte Church was among the many celebrity guests who attended the opening at this year's Chelsea Flower Show on Monday.MORE: BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood confirms engagement live on-air - see diamond ringCarrying her 19-month-old daughter Frida in her arms, in pictures obtained by MailOnline, the singer appeared to be in great spirits as she toured the beautiful sights and surroundings.WATCH: Charlotte Church sings happy birthday to baby daughter FridaShe wore a chic khaki shirt dress, teamed with brown leather sandals and a matching backpack. With her hair swept away from her face, Charlotte rounded off the look with well-defined eyes, a touch of blush and a pale pink lip shade.MORE: Charlotte Church shares heart-melting video of baby daughter to mark her first birthdayREAD: Charlotte Church finally reveals baby daughter's name after giving birth last yearThe outing comes shortly after Charlotte touched upon motherhood with her third child, whom she welcomed with her husband Jonathan Powell.

Carol Kirkwood, 59, beamed today as she confirmed her engagement as she appeared on BBC Breakfast.The weather presenter had kept her private life away from the spotlight and revealed she was in a new relationship in an interview last year.Carol gushed about her now-fiancé last year in an interview with Prima magazine where she added that while she is unsure of a second marriage, he is the “best thing that's ever happened to me”.She said: “I don't want to say too much about my boyfriend, but I will say that he is very kind and very funny - he's always making me laugh.“And extremely handsome, as well," she added to Prima magazine.The presenter continued: “He always makes me a cup of tea before I go to work in the morning, which is very romantic - it's 2.45am and he often leaves me a little love note for when I come home from work.“That, to me, is worth a million red roses."However, the former Strictly Come Dancing star went on to discuss marriage in the future but appeared to be unsure.Carol concluded: "He is the best thing that's ever happened to me, without a shadow of a doubt."The BBC star split from her husband of 18 years, Jimmy Kirkwood, back in 2008.Before their divorce, Carol and Jimmy had been married 18 years.Speaking about how the breakup changed her perspective on life, Carol explained: “I found myself when I got divorced."I started to do things and to think, 'I'm not going to say no, I'm going to say yes!"Carol gave BBC Breakfast viewers the news of her engagement today as she presented from the Chelsea Flower Show on the BBC show.Speaking to Sally Nugent and Jon Kay, Carol explained that her fiancé popped the question while they were on holiday after the former noticed the ring on her engagement finger.Sally

Holly Willoughby appeared emotional as a huge announcement was made at the start of This Morning. The first show of the week kicked off with the usual titles before the presenter and co-host Phillip Schofield appeared live from the studio.

Carol Kirkwood was showered with congratulations from Sally Nugent and Jon Kay on BBC Breakfast on Monday as she confirmed her engagement.The weather presenter, 59, was presenting from the Chelsea Flower Show as she confirmed she’s engaged and happy flashed her engagement ring on screen. While speaking to her co-stars, Sally commented: “I'm a bit concerned about how you're standing up with a giant rock on that left hand." "Thank you Sal! It is rather nice. I got engaged!" Carol confirmed as she held up her and smiled.

The star gave BBC Breakfast viewers a nice surprise this morning when she announced the engagement live on-air.She was presenting live from the Chelsea Flower Show while sporting a new ring on her left hand.It prompted colleagues Sally Nugent and Jon Kay to probe the weather star, at which point Carol announced the news.However, little is known at this time about Carol’s fiancé.The star confirmed their romance in June last year but did not reveal his identity.Opening up about the love between them, the former Strictly Come Dancing star told Prima magazine at the time: “I don’t want to say too much about my boyfriend.“I will say that he is very kind and very funny – he’s always making me laugh.

Carol Kirkwood was congratulated by her BBC Breakfast colleagues this morning on her recent engagement.

Carol Kirkwood has always had a warm friendship with fellow Breakfast star Dan Walker - but now it's time to say goodbye. As the sleep-deprived presenter prepared to bid the familiar red sofa farewell in favour of a position on Channel 5, Carol shared her emotions on Twitter over his departure.Poor Dan managed less than three hours of sleep last night after having a mishap trying to charge his electric car, and then presented for one final time between 6:00am and 9:15am this morning.Just moments after his last words on the airwaves, Carol penned a tender tribute to her friend."Really going to miss @mrdanwalker," the weather presenter tweeted to more than 230,000 followers."It has been an ABSOLUTE JOY working with you honey.

BBC Breakfast looks set to have found a candidate to replace Dan Walker on the popular breakfast show.

Carol Kirkwood has shut down a BBC Breakfast viewer who took issue with the weather presenter's recent forecast.The meteorologist, who is a BBC favourite, swiftly hit back after she was questioned about her upbeat personality.The 59-year-old is known for her bubbly and friendly nature on BBC Breakfast since joining the team back in 1998 and has been a firm favourite among viewers for over two decades.A social media user has since questioned Carol's recent weather forecast but added they were sure she was not being "unkind".The person in question suggested she had been smiling after she said there would be no rain during Tuesday's episode.Simon Leadbeater wrote: "Why is @carolkirkwood on @BBCBreakfast smiling when she says there is no rain in the forecast… @PeterWohlleben taught us that trees scream during drought - no smiling matter… Carol is not being unkind I am sure, but pls tell it like it is… desperate…"(sic).The social media user made reference to Peter Wohlleben, a German forest scientist and author, who writes on ecological themes.The BBC Breakfast presenter hit back at the social media user as she rejected his claim.In view of her 227,800 followers, Carol replied: "I am not smiling because there is no rain Simon!!! We need rain... I am well aware of that x."Simon swiftly responded: "Good to hear.

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Carol Kirkwood, 59, has taken to social media to address speculation regarding her future on BBC Breakfast.The weather presenter has recently become surrounded by rumours she is set to step into Dan Walker’s role after he announced his departure from the show earlier this month, while others have been speculating she is set to leave the show altogether.In view of her 226,000 Twitter followers, Carol spoke out on the debate surrounding her TV role after a Twitter user congratulated her on her “new job”.Social media user Tomlungley1 said: “@carolkirkwood congratulations on your new job as a Morning presenter.”Carol promptly responded: “No T! Staying on @BBCBreakfast xxx”Following long-serving presenter Dan Walker’s upcoming departure from the landmark BBC programme, fans have speculated about who will replace him and present alongside co-host Sally Nugent.Some were convinced Carol would be a good fit for the role as they discussed their thoughts on Twitter.Ian Ansell penned: "Not sure we’ve had a weather presenter take the sofa?“This opens up bringing the mighty Carol Kirkwood in."Gary Williams typed: "Opportunity for a shakeup! Like, have a woman sit on the left side of the screen? #CarolKirkwood."Chrissy Tailsmore thought: "Oooh, Carol Kirkwood to replace Dan maybe?“Would be nice to see two women present for once! Us viewers have figured it out!"Dan himself took to the social media platform to poke fun at the fan theories surrounding his exit.Making a dig at the rumours last week, Dan congratulated Carol on her “new job” in view of his 753,000 followers.He shared a picture of Carol from an article covering the rumours, which had been captioned: “Fans think Carol Kirkwood could replace the star.”Dan wrote: “Good morning

Carol Kirkwood, 59, has hit back at Dan Walker after he made a joke about her getting a new job on BBC Breakfast.Some viewers have been speculating that the weather presenter is set to replace Dan after he announced his departure from the show earlier this month.Making a dig at the rumours, Dan took to Twitter to congratulate his co-star on her “new job” in view of his 753,000 followers.He shared a picture of Carol from an article covering the rumours, which had been captioned: “Fans think Carol Kirkwood could replace the star.”Dan wrote: “Good morning Carol. All the best with your new job.”Carol simply exclaimed in response: “NAUGHTY!!” alongside a string of laughing and kissing emojis.The BBC weather presenter had previously addressed the ongoing speculation herself on the social media platform after fans asked whether she was set to step in.Twitter user Sent159 asked: “Good morning Carol and where r u going ..” (sic)Carol responded: “Nowhere!!! Very much staying on @BBCBreakfast Gavin x.”Dan recently announced he will be stepping away from the BBC after hosting BBC Breakfast since 2016.The presenter has decided to join Channel 5 as a lead anchor on the recently re-launched hour-long 5pm news bulletin.Channel 5 confirmed the news on Twitter last week along with a short one minute video featuring Dan.The broadcaster announced:  "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."In the clip, Dan appeared in good spirits as he explained: "Hello, Dan Walker here.

Dan Walker, 45, announced yesterday he was set to leave BBC Breakfast to join the network’s rival, Channel 5 News. He is set to become a lead anchor on the channel's recently relaunched, hour-long 5pm bulletin.But as Dan is set for a new professional venture, his BBC Breakfast co-stars have lamented his departure.BBC weather presenter Carol Kirkwood reacted to the news yesterday in a tweet shared with her 222,000 Twitter followers.She retweeted the announcement posted by Dan, adding: “Daaaaannnn….“Congratulations! Wishing you every success… but we will miss you.”Dan has now emotionally responded to Carol’s tweet, admitting he was “not ready” to be without greeting her in the morning as usual.He wrote: “I’m not ready to not say ‘Good Morning Carol’.“I might have to ring you on a Monday at 5am.”But Carol wasn’t the only BBC star to break her silence following the news of Dan’s move away from the red sofa.His co-presenter, Sally Nugent, also took to the social media platform to send Dan a heartfelt message.In view of her 143,500 followers, she said: "We’re not just colleagues but we’re friends too.

Scots are expected to be battered by snowfall later this week - with some areas seeing as much as a foot of wintry showers.

BBC Breakfast presenter Carol Kirkwood gave her social media followers an update about the weather next week.The expert warned that we could expect a steep drop in temperatures, as she urged viewers not to put away their warm clothes, despite the sunny conditions this week.Carol, 59, shared her urgent weather warning with her 220,800 Twitter followers this morning.She wrote: “Don't put away your warm clothes just yet! “At the moment it looks like next Tuesday/Wednesday are going to be colder. “For some parts of the UK there will be a 10 degree drop in temperature compared to today @BBCBreakfast xxx.”Carol also included a picture of the upcoming weather forecast, which showed a steep decline in temperatures next Tuesday.Viewers took to the comments section to thank Carol for the update and to express their surprise.Bob wrote: “Oh ok thanks for the heads up Carol xxx Take Care.” (sic)Kerry Bacon penned: “Morning C. And there was me in a dress and tights yesterday!! Xxx” (sic)Jase Genders added: “I never do, April and May can be cold Carol.” (sic)On BBC Breakfast this morning, the meteorologist broke the disappointing news to presenters Dan Walker and Sally Nugent, who were also disappointed to hear about the forthcoming lower temperatures. Dan asked Carol to “hold on”, as she explained the sun might not be here to stay. She then informed the BBC host that he would need to rethink his wardrobe next week."Sal and Dan, you may not like this so much, but Tuesday and Wednesday next week - for some of us, the temperatures will be 10 degrees lower than they're going to be today," Carol explained as she wrapped up her weather report. "Hold on, hold on," Dan cut in.

The skies in parts of Spain, Germany and Switzerland have turned orange after dust from the Sahara was carried away by Storm Celia.

Carol Kirkwood wowed viewers on Monday when she wore a stunning figure-hugging dress to report on the weather.READ: BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood leaves fans guessing as she teases exciting newsThe award-winning presenter took to Instagram to showcase the gorgeous dress, which had a pink and black floral pattern – the perfect combination as we head into spring.WATCH: Carol couldn't stop gushing over grumpy catFriends and fans of Carol were quick to comment on her look. One fan wrote: "Great springtime photo Carol!!" Another commented: "Good morning Carol – looking very lovely again today!!"MORE: BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood looks gorgeous in slinky dressRELATED: BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood looks gorgeous in slinky dressMore fans weighed in, with one replying, "Good morning to the best weather girl on tv" and another writing: "Beautiful as always." Alongside the complimentary messages were copious amounts of love heart emojis as well as lots of spring-themed ones too.A post shared by Carol Kirkwood (@carolkirkwood_bbc)Carol sharing her lovely springtime dress with followers on MondayIt appears even more compliments are in order as the wonderful weather presenter recently revealed the cover of her new book to her 34,500 followers, which is due to be released in July.The book titled, The Hotel on the Riviera, is the second novel Carol has written with her debut novel, Under a Greek Moon, becoming a Sunday Times bestseller.Captioning a photo of her holding the brand new cover, Carol wrote, "Here's the cover of my new book in all its glory! @harperfictionn The #hotelriviera is out in July.

@WeatherNick xxx."Nick replied, with a short quip about “working next to a jukebox".He said: “If I wanted to work next to a jukebox…” followed by a red love heart. @Johnofladublin responded to Nick’s reply with: “Sounds like you’re in for an experience quite like no other this morning Nick! “Would you do requests Carol?” Carol then responded with a series of laughing emojis. The tweet and its responses were in full view of Carol’s 219,600 followers. Other fans were quick to jump on to the tweet and offer their thoughts, too. @Joursans wrote: “That's not so bad. “The other week I had the theme from the Muppet Show stuck in my head - so embarrassing!”Similarly, @Kelbacon penned: “Morning! Nicer than the one I've had stuck in my head for DAYS. “It's the one that goes, 'now I'm 60 years old'. I don't even know who sings it! What a dirge.” @Pete_Yeates penned: “Good morning Carol it's lovely to see on this morning just a shame that the weather not so nice for the weekend x.” @Delroydr said: “No worries.

Carol Kirkwood is known for her bubbly personality while presenting the weather on BBC Breakfast and even showcased her moves when she appeared on Strictly Come Dancing in 2015. But away from the screen, Carol’s personal life is relatively quiet and the 59 year old has remained tight-lipped about her time outside of the spotlight. However, over recent years the TV personality has revealed that she’s experienced some big life changes.