your brand—new host of the radio 2 breakfast show is zoe ball! good morning, zoe. hello, chris.sting. it feels wonderful, i feel so privileged and honoured to be asked and to be the woman that they've asked to do it. i really hope they've given me the job because they think i'm the best one for the job. but, yes, it is exciting all round. there's so much to celebrate. it really is quite wonderful. zoe ball is a familiar voice to audiences and a familiar successor to chris evans. two decades ago she took over the radio1 breakfast show, nine months after he left the job. it was last month that chris evans revealed that he was leaving the radio 2 breakfast show which he has hosted for eight years. he is one of the biggest paid stars on the bbc at a time when much attention has been focused on the gender pay gap. chris was paid 1.66 million for the show, are you expecting the same? i'm definitely not expecting the same but we have discussed the fee and i'm very happy with what the bbc are paying me. i mean, if it will come out one day, i'm sure these things tend to, i'm hoping that

your brand—new host is zoe ball. good morning, sorry.s exciting all round. there's so much to celebrate. it really is quite wonderful. zoe ball is a familiar voice to audiences and a familiar successor to chris evans. two decades ago she took over the radio1 breakfast show, nine months after he left the job. it was last month that chris evans revealed that he was leaving the radio 2 breakfast show which he has hosted for eight years. he is one of the biggest paid stars on the bbc at a time when much attention has been focused on the gender pay gap. chris was paid 1.66 million for the show, are you expecting the same? i'm definitely not expecting the same but we have discussed the fee and i'm very happy with what the bbc are paying me. i mean, if it will come out one day, i'm sure these things tend to, i'm hoping that people will say that that's fair. were you adamant that you wanted a woman to do the show? we were keen to find the best person to do the job and we are fortunate, we are home to some of the biggest music and entertainment s

zoe ball is replacing chris evans as the new host of bbc radio 2's breakfast show.morning. zoe ball was the first female breakfast show host on radio 1 and will now repeat the honour on radio 2. it follows chris evans' announcement last month that he is leaving radio 2 and returning to virgin radio. that's a summary of the latest bbc news — more at 9.30. thank you, and this news just thank you, and this newsjust in, pret a manger has just announced that it dish —— that all of its products will be fully labelled in its shops after the death of a young girl who bought a sammut from one of its outlets. her parents, as you know, were on our programme on one day, calling for amongst other exactly that, full ingredient labelling, including allergens, and pret a manger say this morning that those will be introduced to all products that freshly made in its shop kitchens. more reaction to that to come on the programme. also, todayis to come on the programme. also, today is a big day for theresa may. her speech to the conservative conference is live at 11:a0am on bbc news. i

is zoe ball! ey think i'm the best one for the job. but, yes, it is exciting all round. there's so much to celebrate. it really is quite wonderful. zoe is a familiar voice to audiences and a familiar successor to chris evans. two decades ago she took over the radio1 breakfast show, nine months after he left the job. it was last month that chris evans revealed that he was leaving the radio 2 breakfast show which he has hosted for eight years. he is one of the biggest paid stars on the bbc at a time when much attention has been focused on the gender pay gap. chris was paid 1.66 million for the show, are you expecting the same? i'm definitely not expecting the same but we have discussed the fee and i'm very happy with what the bbc are paying me. i mean, if it will come out one day, i'm sure these things tend to, i'm hoping that people will say that that's fair. were you adamant that you wanted a woman to do the show? we were keen to find the best person to do the job and we are fortunate, we are home

zoe ball has been announced as the new presenter of bbc radio 2's breakfast show.ecomes the first female breakfast show host on radio 2 — something she achieved on radio 1. the bbc has not revealed her new salary yet, but say it will be made public in the annual bbc pay disclosures next year. don't forget you can get in touch with me and some of the team on twitter. i'm @benmbland. now on bbc news, sport today. hello, i'm tulsen tollett, and this is sport today, live from the bbc sport centre. coming up on this programme: barcelona put four past tottenham at wembley to leave spurs pointless after two group matches in the champions league. kashima antlers strike late to win the first leg of their asian champions league semi—final against suwon blue wings. and caroline wozniacki is through to the last 16 of the china open. we'll wrap up all wednesday's action shortly. hello and welcome to the programme, where we start with the footballing news that barcelona have made it successive champions league wins in group b thanks to a 4—2 win over tottenham at wembley stadium

zoe ball has been announced as the new presenter of bbc radio 2's breakfast show.ry and becomes the first female breakfast show host on radio two, something she achieved on radio one. the bbc has not revealed her new salary yet, but say it will be made public in the annual bbc pay disclosures next year. now it's time for the weather for the week ahead with louise lear. good evening. for many it was quite a cloudy start to the day. slowly and surely, as we went through the day, the cloud started to be in and break across the south and west. that allowed for some beautiful late afternoon sunshine to come through, as depicted by this weather watcher picture sent in from devon. it was devon that saw the highest value today with 21 celsius. different story where the cloud lingered in the northern isles just story where the cloud lingered in the northern islesjust got story where the cloud lingered in the northern isles just got degrees. it looks like the northern and western isles could see some cloud at outbreaks of rain through the night to night and a bit more of a b

zoe ball has been announced as the new presenter of bbc radio 2‘s breakfast show.t says it will be made public in the annual bbc pay disclosures next year. there was a thrilling match at wembley in the champions league tonight as barcelona beat spurs 4—2, while liverpool conceded a late winner at napoli. 0ur sports correspondent joe wilson reports. two minutes to eight, someone was missing at wembley. any ideas? is he playing? well, bad news, spurs. yes, messi was there. and tottenham‘s goalkeeper was perfectly placed — for now. messi on the ball in barcelona‘s first proper attack, distributing. here comes keeper lloris. well, what about the goal? vacant. second minute, 1—0, coutinho. hugo lloris has missed a lot of football for various reasons. he now needed a comeback in his comeback. what he got was this. barcelona‘s second goal. rakitic onto it! 0h, whata hit! now, remember tottenham have one of the best forwards in world football, don‘t they? here‘s harry kane with one of his own. so, lionel messi, back to you. lost sight of him again? there he is. 3—1 to barc

zoe ball is replacing chris evans as the new host of bbc radio 2's breakfast show.antastic pic, best person for the job. good morning. it's wednesday, october 3rd. welcome to bbc newsroom live. theresa may will urge conservatives to demonstrate they are a party that is "decent, moderate and patriotic" at the end of a conference that has underlined deep divisions over brexit. in a speech the prime minister will declare that britain's future outside the eu is "full of promise." mrs may will also announce that fuel duty is to remain frozen for the ninth year in a row. 0ur political correspondent norman smith is birmingham. a big day for theresa may. 0bviously she once to ensure there is no repeat of the calamity jane episode of last year when of course we had that coughing fit and bits of the stage collapsing. but more than that she needs to energise this conference and she needs to sell her controversial checkers plan. no small task given what seems to be the scepticism and downright hostility of party members towards it. chris mason has been looking up the challenge

the dance partners appeared on it takes two with zoe ball, where seann explained his actions.. ——i publicly. but i feel like i have two. —— i have to. i made a mistake, which i'm very sorry for. i'm sorry for the hurt i caused. you never think about the extent of the damage that you're going to do in a moment when you made the mistake that you've made. i'm not perfect. far from it. our relationship wasn't perfect. that doesn't mean that i wa nted perfect. that doesn't mean that i wanted it to end the way it finally did, and i'm very sorry for that. i feel it's also important for me to say that the people that know me the most, that loves me, they know that i'm not the person i'm being portrayed as. he will be trying to strut his stuff and wina he will be trying to strut his stuff and win a few supporters on strictly on saturday. and we'll be taking another look in the papers with our reviewers michael heaver from the pro—brexit website westmonster, and polly mackenzie, from the centre—left think tank demos. that's coming up just after the headlines at 11:30. now it's time for

zoe ball will take over injanuary. congratulations to zoe ball.will be brilliant. it was a tough battle between her and sara cox. lots of people saying both of them will be brilliant and i'm sure thatis them will be brilliant and i'm sure that is the case but zoe has got the job. as we said, she will start in january and on georgiou will love that. orange rag first question, what time are you going to wake up? probably a bit after us. we will be speaking about that with colin paterson later. you're watching breakfast from bbc news. the headlines. theresa may will give her speech to the conservative party conference later today and is expected to declare britain's post—brexit future is "full of promise". the number of people known to have died in friday's earthquake and tsunami in indonesia has risen to more than 1300, according to disaster response officials. 8:18am, high time we got the weather. let's find out what is happening in brighton, where carol is. good morning! good morning, and look at the garden, a very natural garden at the royal pavi

he has been replaced by zoe ball.um chart on radio two, in 2010 took over from chris evans presenting drivetime. he lost a new drivetime programme earlier this year with jo whiley. drivetime programme earlier this year withjo whiley. that he launched. simon has treated this morning saying he is sad to leave the show. circumstances change. he says he will continue the film show he presents on five live on friday afternoons and has hinted about at radio centres to. that is yet to be confirmed. simon has book deals, he'll write a children's series, thatis he'll write a children's series, that is about a teenage boy who loves science. that is going to be filmed for the tv series in australia. juggling that writing and radio has been tricky, he writes, his departure will impactjo whiley. they do present the drivetime programme together and she been with bbc radio for many years. she is moving to a new show in the new year with a focus on new music. interesting his tweet that saying, circumstances change. has he given any r

if they will carry on they will need to decide that we will do this interview with zoe ball and addresso address it now. this is not big brother, it is strictly, everybody wa nts brother, it is strictly, everybody wants the fun of it and i think there will be crisis talks in strictly maghera headquarters. seann needs to give his side of the story. evenif needs to give his side of the story. even if they returned on saturday, the public would not be behind him. i think he has signed his own death warrant. if they return on saturday, it will be incredibly awkward, will it will be incredibly awkward, will it not? absolutely. before rebecca's statement it was a very different beast. we talk about the strictly occurs, that is different. private lives are fine. this is very different, she said he was aggressive, hurtful, controlling, we have heard the term gas lighting, manipulating somebody. this is a very big issue, a very important issue and see ruse allegation. seann needs to step forward and do it soon. they are allegations, claims, as yet seann walsh has not responded, despite us acts g