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BBC Breakfast's Jon Kay was missing from the studio and replaced in ANOTHER presenter shake-up. Viewers were expecting to see Jon on the red sofa this Monday morning alongside co-star Sally Nugent. But the 52-year-old journalist was no where to be seen and was replaced by one of his co-stars Ben Thompson.

NAGA Munchetty was once again absent from BBC Breakfast today – for the day third day in the row. The BBC One programme has seen a series of presenter swaps all week, and today Naga was replaced by Rachel Burden once again. The 47-year-old can usually be found presenting alongside Charlie Stayt from Thursdays to Saturdays.

NAGA Munchetty was missing from BBC Breakfast this morning following Sally Nugent's absence earlier this week. The BBC One programme has seen a series of presenter shake-ups all week with Naga being the latest star to go missing from the show.

A BBC Breakfast host has caused a stir with Twitter users after suggesting that some people would describe the characters in BBC drama The Pact as a "woke version of a Welsh family" to bemused star Rakie Ayola.

BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent was replaced and Jon Kay left the studio in a major presenter shake up today. A new week saw some major changes on BBC Breakfast as Jon headed to Downing Street to cover the ongoing situation with the UK Government.

BBC Breakfast viewers questioned if there is a presenter dress code on Sunday morning when one anchor appeared to be wearing "jeans".Headed up by Rachel Burden and Victoria Fritz, the two TV and news presenters were at the helm.Many viewers were overjoyed at the "ladies show" with some even taking to Twitter to gush over the "girl power" that the show exuded.READ NEXT: BBC's Naga Munchetty issues warning to Charlie Stayt as he leaves the studioRachel donned a dark floral fitted midi skirt with a forest green silk blouse with her blonde locks down and tousled.Victoria looked equally as chic and wore a black cold shoulder top with slim-fitting trousers - although some people thought they looked like jeans.Viewers of the beloved breakfast show were quick to take to Twitter to gush over the two hosts, although some questioned their attire.One viewer admitted they felt "distracted" when they penned: "#bbcbreakfast Distracted by presenter clothing.

READ MORE: BBC Breakfast host Victoria Fritz’s life - waters breaking on-air to health battle"I believed I was not visible on Zoom, I thought no one on the Zoom call could see me, I thought I had muted the Zoom video."I apologise to my wife, family, friends, and co-workers."Following the incident, he was fired from his role at the publication having been with them for 27 years and was suspended by CNN bosses.Now, the 62-year-old has taken to Twitter to confirm his job news, writing: "Friends, I've decided that, after 20 years, I'm leaving @CNN after my vacation."Was great to spend my last day on air with pals Wolf, Anderson and Don.

BBC Breakfast fans have seen a whole host of different presenters in recent weeks, as permanent hosts Jon Kay and Sally Nugent took some time off to coincide with the summer holidays.Even Charlie Stayt has been absent from some programmes, with Ben Thompson standing in for him alongside Naga Munchetty.But presenter Victoria Fritz particularly caught fans’ attention as she branded herself the “luckiest woman alive” while standing in for Sally alongside Ben.READ MORE: BBC Breakfast Ben Thompson’s life - hunky boyfriend, shirtless snaps and ‘bullying’ rowWhat about the star’s life when the cameras aren’t rolling, though? From her waters breaking just after a live broadcast to her struggles giving birth to a premature baby, Daily Star takes a look.Victoria knew that, while pregnant, she’d need to be prepared with a job that took her all over the country.The star made notes of good hospitals in various UK cities as a worst case scenario - and found she needed them when her waters broke just after she discussed the business news of the day live on BBC Breakfast.She was hundreds of miles away from her home in London while at the Media City studios in Salford, and unable to contact her husband Dan.Sally Nugent was forced to step in for Victoria as she travelled to the nearby St Mary’s Hospital in Manchester, and she gave birth to her son William five weeks early.Speaking of the incident, Victoria admitted to MailOnline: “It feels surreal. Everything happened so quickly.

BBC Breakfast was involved in a series of major shake-ups this week, as Ben Thompson and Victoria Fritz replaced permanent hosts Jon Kay and Sally Nugent.Despite officially quitting the programme earlier this year, Ben found himself back on the iconic red sofa to fill in for the missing presenters as they take an extended summer break.But even the keenest of Breakfast fans might not know too much about Ben’s life when the cameras aren’t rolling.READ MORE:BBC Breakfast star is 'luckiest woman alive' as she replaces Sally Nugent as hostFrom his sweet relationship with his boyfriend of 11 years to a tense ‘bullying’ row he found himself tangled up in, Daily Star takes a deep dive into his life off-screen.Ben has been in a relationship with his partner Andy Roche since 2011 - and the pair regularly share adorable updates into their personal lives online.Ben celebrated their 10th anniversary together last year as he told media lawyer Andy: “Happy ten years @andyroche. Can’t believe you’ve put up with me for ten actual whole years.

Geordie Shore as she reflected on her and her father’s relationship with alcohol on Wednesday.  The reality star, 34, who recently released a documentary titled Alcohol, Dad And Me, starred on the MTV series about hard-drinking Newcastle natives from 2011 until 2014. Speaking on BBC Breakfast with Ben Thompson and Victoria Fritz, Vicky revealed how that version of herself no longer exists.

THINGS got a little too stomach-churning for BBC star Victoria Fritz as she looked at newspaper headlines with co-star Ben Thompson. BBC Breakfast presenter Ben was "really worried" when Victoria looked close to vomiting live on air.

BBC Breakfast host Ben Thompson was left "really worried" as his co-star Victoria Fritz looked close to vomiting live on-air.The pair were looking through the newspaper headlines of the day when Ben stumbled across an image of a woman with 42-foot long nails, telling viewers at home: "Can we just show you this picture? Because it's kind of amazing but also a little bit disgusting."Victoria then stuck out her tongue and made a retching noise, as Ben forged ahead: "42-foot fingernails. Can you see them? You need to sort of get the full sense of...

BBC Breakfast star Victoria Fritz branded herself the "luckiest woman alive" as she replaced permanent host Sally Nugent on the red sofa. Sally usually presents the show from Monday to Wednesday each week alongside the newest permanent host Jon Kay, who has been absent for the entire week.Though Sally was in work on Monday and Tuesday, hosting alongside Ben Thompson, it seemed she had opted for a day's holiday on Wednesday - leaving Victoria to step in for her.READ MORE:BBC Breakfast chaos as host warns show will 'end badly' when key routine skippedAnd in a sweet snap posted to her social media on Tuesday night, Victoria was chuffed with the line-up, while fans were desperate to see her on-screen.She headed out for drinks and a meal with her new co-host Ben, alongside business correspondent Ben Boulos, telling fans: "Ssshh… whisper it… But the stars have aligned… this may well be your line-up for tomorrow morning on @BBCBreakfast… Luckiest woman alive?"She went on to tag both Bens in her tweet - sending fans wild.On the morning of her presenting stint, Victoria once again turned to update her Twitter followers, teasing: "Behind the scenes on @BBCBreakfast."Featuring shoes… toast… and the delectable @BBCBenThompson.

BBC Breakfast host Naga Munchetty wowed fans as she presented Saturday's show.On June 18, Naga floored fans with her stunning display as she took her regular presenting spot on the programme.Viewers took to social media to comment on her glowing appearance, with one writing: "#NagaNagaNaga wow wow wow !!! Very pleasing start to a Saturday on #BBCBreakfast."Another added: "Anyone else feeling the love with #Naga on the #BBCBreakfast sofa this morning? Or just me,"While a third penned: "It's a bright day for naga, blooming, #BBCBreakfast""#bbcbreakfast Ooh Naga!" a fourth shared.A fifth joked: "No Charlie Stayt today.... maybe he wouldn't have been able to keep his eyes off Naga #BBCBreakfast."In other Naga news, she recently rushed to support one of her colleagues who shared a health update.News reporter Sally Bundock, who has previously appeared on BBC Breakfast before, as been forced to take a period off work to recover from an operation.

BBC Breakfast star Naga Munchetty rushed to support one of her colleagues as she shared a health update.News reporter Sally Bundock has appeared on BBC Breakfast before, along with her regular presenting stint on BBC One programme The Briefing.But the star has been forced to take a period off work to recover from a gruelling knee operation, which has a recovery period of around six weeks.The operation was set to repair her ACL, MCL and meniscus, with Sally in a knee brace to help support the healing joint.Taking to Twitter, Sally shared a snap of her injured leg with the caption: "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."The hefty brace featured black padding and metal ribs to keep the joint in place, while Sally has also been using a pair of crutches to get around.Naga rushed to comment on her pal's post in support, writing: "OOH - Fingers crossed Sal xx."Her BBC replacement Victoria Fritz added: "You have been missed Sally! Xx."To which Sally replied: "Thank you and thank you for doing such a marvellous job #liveatfive. So many early mornings."And, true to her word, Sally did return to work on Wednesday (June 15), albeit sitting down to ease the pressure on her knee.The star tweeted from BBC studios: "It’s lovely to be back and it’s busy as usual!! A lot to catch up on."Sally went on to quip that she's struggling to get into her work outfits at the moment, tweeting: "This popped up in my memories from 1 [year] ago.

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 Breakfast weathergirl Carol Kirkwood didn't hesitate to let her former co-star Dan Walker know her true feelings as she hit back at him over his response to her engagement.Carol announced she is engaged to her mystery man on yesterday's instalment of the morning show (May 23), when she explained her now-fiancé proposed while they were enjoying a picnic on holiday.She left her co-presenters Sally Nugent and Jon Kay swooning over the good news, and received congratulations from her loyal legion of fans.But despite that, she got a rather "cheeky" response from pal Dan Walker, who left the BBC last Tuesday (May 17) for pastures new at Channel 5.Dan wrote to Carol: "Carol Kirkwood is the best of us."Delighted she has found someone who can handle her headlock hugs. Congratulations Carol."Dan added at the time: "If you get married live on #BBCBreakfast can I come back for a one off? @carolkirkwood."Which is when Carol fired back: "Dan!!! Cheeky!!! You told me you loved these headlock hugs!!! xxx."Carol clearly saw the funny side, adding a string of cry-laughing and red love heart emojis to her post on Twitter.And Dan clearly didn't mind those tight hugs either, as he responded: "They are the best."It comes as Dan gave viewers their first glimpse at his new Channel 5 home, posting a black-and-white snap of himself in what looks to be a swish studio.Though he looked a little nervous, Dan seemed pleased with his surroundings as he wrote to his legions of fans: "I had a little look around my new TV home today.

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...

BBC Breakfast paid tribute to Foo Fighters star, Taylor Hawkins, who died on March 25, aged 50.Hosts Roger Johnson and Victoria Fritz reflected on the tragic news which was confirmed on Saturday (March 26)."Every so often, the world of music loses someone who seems universally and genuinely loved, respected and admired, both by fans and also by musicians," said Victoria.Roger added: "It's safe to say that Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins who died in Colombia on Friday night fits that bill." The pair introduced Taylor's pal BBC Radio 2 presenter Jo Whiley as well as Level 42 singer and bassist Mark King who had worked with Hawkins.During a chat with Whiley, Roger asked the broadcaster about Taylor's previous drug battles that saw him placed in a coma.Jo said: "In the past he did, yeah, but I'm just here to remember Taylor as he was as a person and a life force and that's all I want to talk about."There were issues in the past, the last time I saw him he was the picture of health, he was as I said so full of vitality and such a force for good. We have no idea, we don't know at the moment what happened."Jo's decision to refuse to discuss Taylor's past went down well with fans of the late musician who instantly took to social media to praise the radio presenter, with some fans saying how much they will miss the musician.One person tweeted: "@well done @jowhiley! #BBCBreakfast."While a second added: "Love it when people like Jo Whiley put an interviewer in their place on digging s**t #BBCBreakfast.""Gotta shout out to @jowhiley on #BBCBreakfast today being asked a question about Taylor's death and the accusations of substances.

Dan Walker has asked parents for advice on how to explain Russia ’s invasion of Ukraine to children after news of the attack hits headlines nationwide. The BBC Breakfast star took to Twitter on Friday (25 February) to open the concerning debate online following the latest developments of the devastating attack online.As a concerned dad-of-three, the former Strictly star reached out to his 751,000 followers on the social media platform to see how other families are discussing the topic to the younger generations.One of his biggest concerns about explaining the terrifying news happening overseas was discussing the topic without “giving them nightmares”.The 44-year-old tweeted: “Dear parents / guardians, Interested to know what you are telling your young children about what is happening in Ukraine at the moment without giving them nightmares.”And users were quick to flood to the broadcaster’s comments section with their advice online with the post receiving more than 1,400 likes in a matter of hours.Fellow BBC broadcaster Victoria Fritz replied: “Hi Dan, I spoke to my 5 y o son about this yesterday.“I said mummy had been busy telling people that the people in charge of Russia had been trying to steal another country.