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Pages in category "BBC weather forecasters" The following 65 pages are in this category, out of 65 total. All BBC weather presenters were re-interviewed for their broadcast roles in recent weeks as part of a streamlining of the service. Miss Cooper grew up in Portishead and joined the BBC back in 1999. Mr Cook said in his witness statement: "This behaviour would have been serious enough to terminate James' contract at that time but I accepted his mitigation and contrition.". The northern lights were so vibrant on Sunday night they were spotted in Kent and Cornwall. The plans will see a significant cut in the number of presenters who currently work across the BBC News channel and BBC World News, with fewer higher-profile on-screen staff set to retain the title chief presenter, while correspondents are to be given the opportunity for more on-air presenting time. The BBC has apologised after weatherman Tomasz Schafernaker was caught making a rude gesture live on air. BBC Breakfast weather presenter Carol Kirkwood was absent from the latest instalment of the BBC One morning show in an apparent shake-up. The 58-year-old was discussing the ever-changing. Although we couldn't imagine waking up to anyone else presenting the weather each morning, Carol has revealed she fell into being a weather presenter by chance. It should not have taken Piers Morgan essentially calling a woman a liar for discussing her suicidal thoughts for ITV to have sacked him. Another day, another ageism accusation being levelled at the BBC. Three of the BBC's best-loved weather presenters are being axed from TV screens as part of a money-saving drive. Showers can be difficult to pinpoint in a forecast. She replied: "Theres always weather. This handsome hunk has also been seen in Attitude Active Magazine and has successfully attacked straight in the hearts of millions of fans. Naga joked: Yeah, okay bye then, Claire. And last year it infamously predicted a 'barbecue summer'. You can unsubscribe at any time. Dan Walker: BBC host on 'difference' in Louise Minchin since big move, Carol Kirkwood hits out at Louise after BBC Breakfast shake-up reveal, Carol Kirkwood reacts to Dan Walker's claim 'Tone it down', Naga Munchetty walked off camera today when Carol Kirkwood took a swipe at the host, Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty asked Carol "what's going on this morning?" The broadcaster opened up to. 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We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you've consented to and to improve our understanding of you. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Fellow ITV host Lorraine Kelly told BBC's The One Show: "It's certainly going to be quieter. VideoRecord numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. In a tweet on Wednesday morning Morgan said that he had reflected on his opinion on the Oprah interview and still did not believe Meghan, adding that "freedom of speech is a hill I'm happy to die on". The two colleagues involved in the issues which led to his contract being terminated were a producer called Katharine Park and a woman referred to as Employee A. See today's front and back pages, download the newspaper, order back issues and use the historic Daily Express newspaper archive. The broadcaster has said Ms Cooper is still employed by the channel. Simon King. That's different from saying Morgan himself is a victim of it; in some ways he has been a beneficiary. Two of BBC North West Tonights three weather presenters could disappear from screens as part of sweeping cuts to the corporation. BBC weather presenter Carol Kirkwood revealed her fear she would be 'sacked' after comments live on the show Credit: BBC BBC One show anchor Naga Munchetty said: "Our output producer. "He won't be short of offers, and he has a big social following, and those people will follow him to a new platform, so this is definitely not the last of Piers Morgan.". His colleague Avery, who has been presenting for over a decade, was also an unexpected choice. Carol had been trying to describe seeing lots of "dog walkers and joggers" at Greenwich Park during the BBC Breakfast broadcast when she exclaimed: "We've seen lots of doggers". BBC weather forecaster Alex Deakin slips up as he predicts a chilly but bright Sunday morning Credit: Photo: BBC. Video, At the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. "We have launched an investigation into Monday's episode of Good Morning Britain under our harm and offence rules," a spokesperson for the regulator said. The issue wasnt raised again as once the forecast was complete, the presenters continued with the rest of the show. The Polish-born meteorologist, who has presented the weather on the BBC News Channel and News at One, was forced to apologise in 2007 after referring to the Outer Hebrides and Western Isles as 'nowheresville'. The BBC has apologised after weatherman Tomasz Schafernaker was caught making a rude gesture live on air. However, Carol expressed her fear about being "sacked" from BBC Breakfast yesterday after an off-the-cuff comment during a live broadcast. She went further: ITV takes mental health very seriously. However, it was what Carol said next that left Naga walking off camera. Morgan's departure followed an on-air clash with weather presenter Alex Beresford, who criticised his colleague on Tuesday for "continuing to trash" the duchess, prompting Morgan to walk off set. As part of the cuts, 1,000 more staff will move to Media City by 2017 on top of the 2,300 already locating. But at least two of them were later offered jobs as 'team leaders' in a production role. Carol continued with the forecast but stopped to surmise: "Ill probably be sacked for that one.". Beloved veteran broadcaster Ken Bruce, 71, who has hosted on BBC radio for 45 years, announced his departure from the network in January. But a whistleblower, speaking to the Bristol Post, said Ms Cooper returned to the Points West newsroom after attending a Birmingham demonstration. Theres always going to be something; its going to be dry, its going to be wet, its going to be sunny. Davie, who took over from Lord Tony Hall as director-general in September 2020, has overseen a slimming down of about 1,200 jobs to date and has said about 1,000 more will go in the next few years. ", DON'T MISSSusanna Reid: GMB star responds to Kate Robbins complaint[SHOCK]Piers Morgan issues stark warning to 'abusive' retail outlets[TV ROW]Coronavirus: 'Nobody wants to play God,' says Dr Hilary[REVEALED]. Mental health charity Mind, which is a partner with ITV on its Britain Get Talking campaign, also criticised Morgan, saying it was "disappointed" by the presenter's comments. "I am very sorry for any offence that might have been caused by my actions.". The popular presenter made the tongue-in-cheek quip following a discussion about whether there can be different types of weather every day. Naga asked Carol: So we were having a discussion this morning and all morning youve been saying, Theres lots of weather around and there is lots to talk about.'. , 58, joined Naga Munchetty, 46, and Charlie Stayt, 58, on, Turn off the lights and bolt the door! 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I'm sorry, I don't believe a word she said, Meghan Markle. These included "a text about masturbation", "touching her leg and commenting on the fact she had shaved", and a "comment to her about having an erection in a station car". Paul Revoir for MailOnline Earliest (known) broadcast TV weather forecast held at BBC Archives. It brings the controversial host's time on the show to an end after six years . 2023 BBC. The business reporter continued with her segment as the news anchors sat in silence. , updated VideoAt the crash site of 'no hope' - BBC reporter in Greece, Dozens of girls treated after new Iran poisonings, Blackpink lead top stars back on the road in Asia, Exploring the rigging claims in Nigeria's elections, 'Wales is in England' gaffe sparks TikToker's trip, Ukraine war casts shadow over India's G20 ambitions, Record numbers of guide dog volunteers after BBC story. The BBCs news and current affairs operations, which have an annual budget of 314m, have been the focus of several rounds of significant cuts in recent years as the corporation has sought savings to balance real-terms funding falls after licence fee settlements with the government. But BBC insiders expressed surprise that meteorologist McElwee, who is the corporation's longest serving weatherman since the retirement of Michael Fish and a regular on the Ten O'Clock News, was part of the cull. I'm off to spend more time with my opinions," he said. They also rejected suggestions they would be replacing qualified meteorologists with cheaper presenters. The BBC said UK viewers would continue to receive specific content at certain times of the day, and during certain high profile news stories, and there will be production capacity for a domestic-only broadcast stream for major UK-specifc news events. Simon King explains. ', The comments below have not been moderated, By Radio Manchester is to lose 10 full time jobs in the plans, part of a bid to save 20pc of the broadcasters overall budget. It comes after Jemma, 49, appeared to slam the broadcaster in a Covid . BBC Breakfast airs weekdays at 6am on BBC One. Caryn Franklin, now aged 64, was a presenter of the BBC's prime time The Clothes Showfrom. BBC One show anchor Naga Munchetty said: "Our output producer said today that there can be no weather and I dont think its true. He also referred to the duchess as the "Pinocchio Princess" in a tweet later that morning. By The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO), Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. The paper's reputation grew under his stewardship but the success came to an abrupt end, when in 2004, he was sacked over approving the frontpage publication of falsified photographs allegedly showing British soldiers humiliating Iraqi prisoners of war. On 9 January 1979, the current affairs programme Nationwide sent presenter . "The fact that she's fired up this onslaught against our Royal Family I think is contemptible.". 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