Bill Turnbull leaves BBC Breakfast
After almost 15 years on the red sofas Bill said his tenure was “more than enough for me and the audience. So it is a good time to call it a day and do something else”.
Throughout today’s programme highlight packages and tributes were paid to Bill, who joined the BBC Breakfast team in 2001 as a weekend presenter, presenting with Sian Williams initially and then later Sarah Montague, Mishal Husain and Susanna Reid.
The video below is the final 15 minutes of Bill’s final Breakfast broadcast.
Sports presenter Dan Walker will takeover from Bill on Monday 29th February.
Jon Kay has been announced as the new regular presenter of BBC Breakfast. He replaces Dan Walker, who left for Channel 5 News earlier this year. “I’m over the moon to become the new regular presenter of BBC Breakfast and…
BBC Breakfast was forced off air five minutes early this morning due to a fire alarm. The video clip above was captured from the BBC News Channel.
