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Carol Kirkwood becomes tearful as she announces she will leave BBC

January 27, 2026

Carol Kirkwood, a beloved BBC weather presenter, announced her departure from the network after nearly 30 years, with her last day set for April. Tearfully sharing the news on BBC Breakfast, she expressed her love for the job and her excitement to spend more time with her husband and travel.

Carol Kirkwood on BBC Breakfast, looking emotional

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Carol Kirkwood has been with the BBC since 1998.
She will leave the BBC in April 2024.
Kirkwood has been the lead weather presenter on BBC Breakfast since 2010.
She expressed it was a difficult decision to leave due to her love for the job.
Kirkwood plans to spend more time with her husband and travel after her departure.

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Carol Kirkwood becomes tearful as she announces she will leave BBC

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