{"id":17783,"date":"2024-11-19T08:38:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-19T08:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/?p=17783"},"modified":"2024-11-19T08:38:42","modified_gmt":"2024-11-19T08:38:42","slug":"zoe-ball-to-leave-bbc-radio-2-breakfast-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/?p=17783","title":{"rendered":"Zoe Ball to leave BBC Radio 2 breakfast show"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Zoe Ball has announced she is stepping down as presenter of Radio 2&#8217;s Breakfast Show in December.  <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Ball said: \u201cAfter six incredible years on the Radio 2 Breakfast Show, it\u2019s time for me to step away from the very early mornings and focus on family.&#8221;<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">She will remain on the station, and said more news on what that would involve would be announced in the new year.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Her last show will be on Friday 20 December, &#8220;just in time for Christmas with plenty of fun and shenanigans,&#8221; she told listeners on her Tuesday show.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">She added that she would reveal her replacement host later in the programme.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Telling her listeners about her decision, she said: I&#8217;ve decided it&#8217;s time to step away from the early alarm call and start a new chapter. <!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">&#8220;We\u2019ve shared a hell of a lot, the good times, the tough times, there\u2019s been a lot of laughter. And I am going to miss you cats.&#8221;<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">She added she would also miss her colleagues, saying they were &#8220;like family to me&#8221;.<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<hr style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 20px;\">\n<p><em>Source: <\/em> <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/ckgzre423y2o\">www.bbc.com\u2026<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zoe Ball has announced she is stepping down as presenter of Radio 2&#8217;s Breakfast Show in December. Ball said: \u201cAfter six incredible years on the Radio 2 Breakfast Show, it\u2019s time for me to step away from the very early mornings and focus on family.&#8221; She will remain on the station, and said more news [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17783\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gpt.m2mbeta.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}