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BBC Breakfast star signs off after more than 25 years: ‘It feels like the right moment’

Carol Kirkwood signs off from the BBC after presenting the weather for more than 25 years

Carol Kirkwood, known for presenting BBC Breakfast's weather coverage, is leaving the BBC after more than 25 years.
The 63-year-old presenter stated she "loved every minute" of her time with the corporation.
Kirkwood described her decision to depart as not an "easy" one to make.
She added: “It feels like the right moment to step away. I'll carry with me the most wonderful memories.”
Her final day with the BBC is scheduled for April.

Carol Kirkwood leaving BBC after more than 25 years — In full