Sally Bundock: Last News

BBC Breakfast host Ben Thompson has announced that World Business News is being cancelled by the BBC News channel after more than 30 years. On Tuesday 7 May, he presented the morning edition of the show and revealed it would be the final one. “Before we go, some news about us,” he said.

Naga Munchetty, 47, has taken to social media to react to her BBC colleague Sally Bundock's latest health update.Sally has been absent from BBC News for some time after a knee operation, with her spending the last six weeks recovering.Sally has been posting weekly updates to Twitter sharing the progress as she recovers from her knee operation to repair her ACL, MCL and meniscus.She took to Twitter in view of her 40,600 followers to post a picture of her leg along with a heartfelt update confirming her proposed return to work date.The BBC presenter penned: "Recovery: week 6 almost done."I'm seeing the consultant tomorrow and hoping I can downgrade from this strict knee brace and return to work on Monday #fingerscrossed."Many social media users took to the posts comments, including Naga who celebrated the good news with the presenter.Naga wrote: "OOH - Fingers crossed Sal xx."Sally's replacement, Victoria Fritz, also commented: "You have been missed Sally! Xx."To which Sally replied: "Thank you and thank you for doing such a marvelous job #liveatfive.So many early mornings."Naga's heartfelt comments come after the presenter took to her BBC Radio 5 Live yesterday to plead with listeners.The BBC Breakfast presenter was discussing the theme of lending and borrowing on the show, and decided to share one of her own anecdotes.She said: "I have a boxset of the West Wing - which is an amazing series."And I leant out series one, and I’ve never had it back."I have haunted all my friends, asking them - accusing them, basically - of having it."And no one's admitted to it, so I ended up having to buy the series one DVD, which doesn’t match in the box set."She added: "It bothers me no end, because I like things very neat and tidy."So,

BBC weather presenter Carol Kirkwood has taken to Twitter to praise the broadcaster for their help after facing a behind-the-scenes technical problem.The meteorologist, 59, explained that she was having issues with her computer, before the broadcaster's engineers managed to sort it out in time for her to continue her presenting responsibilities.In view of her 219,000 followers, the presenter gushed over the support she had received yesterday morningCarol wrote: "Have to say, our BBC Engineers are THE BEST!"Had a computer issue this morning."They were on it and sorted it out so quickly."Huge thanks xxx," she ended her post.Following Carol's post, her followers took to the comments to weigh in on her technical troubles.Quintin Young asked the host: "Did you bribe them with sweets and biscuits." (sic)Carol replied with a series of laughing and kiss face emojis.Lee Hudson asked the star whether the engineers had just switched the problematic computer in question "off and on", followed by a wink face.Once again, the weather expert revealed that she was amused by the remark.Carol's post comes days after she reached out to her BBC colleague Sally Bundock after the news presenter "busted" her knee during a ski trip.Sally revealed she had to be "carted off" a mountain after an accident on holiday with her family.The news broadcaster took to the micro-blogging site and shared a series of pictures of her injury as she returned to her normal work duties on Monday.But it was the photo of her leg in a brace that caught the attention of meteorologist Carol, who offered her sympathy to her colleague.Sally, 50, took to Twitter and shared a photo of herself in the BBC studios as she prepped for her live broadcast.She could be seen wearing