BBC Breakfast star Jon Kay will move out of his iconic red sofa over the next two weeks as he enjoys a well-deserved break.
Viewers of the show tuned in on Monday morning to see indie host Ben Thompson host the show alongside Sally Nugent, who usually hosts with Jon Monday through Wednesday.
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Taking to social media on Sunday night, Jon revealed he will be enjoying a “long-planned” break from the show to spend time with his family.
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“I’m enjoying the extra sleep and long-planned vacation with my family, so no need to set an alarm for tomorrow morning,” the 53-year-old wrote. “Back on the red sofa with my BBC Breakfast family in Salford in two weeks.”
Fans were quick to wish the famous presenter a relaxing holiday, with one person writing: “Have a great holiday Jon, relax”, while another added: “Enjoy your stay.” Enjoy your stay and thanks for letting us know.”
A third commented: “Enjoy your well-deserved vacation, quality family time.”
Other fans pointed out that it was “embarrassing” that Jon had to explain his absence from the show, citing the recently suspended BBC News presenter who was accused paying thousands of pounds to a teenager for pornographic pictures.
© BBCBen Thompson replaces Jon on Monday
One wrote: “It’s a shame people have to post and clarify things like this now,” while another added: “You’ll be missed, totally understand why you’re posting this. hey. I’ll do the same thing.”
Jon isn’t the only one BBC Breakfast employees are currently on planned program leave as sales manager Nina Warhurst is currently on maternity leave.
© BBCJon is taking a two-week pre-planned break from the show
The 42-year-old signed the contract at the end of June and welcomed her third child, a girl, with husband Ted just weeks later.
They announce the good news on BBC Breakfastand Jon and Sally revealed that the name of the “healthy” newborn was “a work in progress.”
© BBC BreakfastNina Warhurst gives birth to her third child in July
Nina, who is already a caring mother of two boys, Digby and Michael, then shared the news. “We’re all healthy and loved (except for the standard lack of sleep/sleep and rocking),” she wrote on Twitter before sharing her gratitude to the midwives. and the broader team at St. Mary’s in Manchester, where she gave birth to her. kid.
Who is Jon Kay’s wife and family?
Jon will certainly look forward to spending quality time with his wife Francesca and their three children while he rests Breakfast.
Although the journalist tries to keep his family life out of the spotlight, we know that his wife also works in the industry as a TV presenter trainer.
Francesca, Jon Kay’s wife is a TV host and coach
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Francesca is a former BBC News journalist and presenter, starting her career as a journalist intern before eventually landing an Assistant News Editor position at BBC News.
She met her husband while they were both working at BBC Bristol in the late 1990s.
© Danny Lawson – PA ImagesJon will be back on the sofa in two weeks
Francesca decided to change her career path in 2006. After initially working as a coach and senior coach at BBC Academy, she is now a TV presenter coach. and has worked for himself at TV Coach Limited for 14 years.
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