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Find out why Zoe Ball is not presenting her Radio 2 show today

19 May 2023 , 06:37
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Find out why Zoe Ball is not presenting her Radio 2 show today
Find out why Zoe Ball is not presenting her Radio 2 show today

ZOE Ball is known for getting the nation up in the morning with her BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show.

However, the broadcasting legend isn't on the show today (May 19, 2023).

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Where is Zoe Ball today?

Zoe Ball usually hosts her breakfast slot on Radio 2 every weekday morning from 6.30am to 9.30am.

However, the broadcasting legend isn't hosting the show today (May 19, 2023).

Zoe has taken some time off work and is away from her breakfast shift for three weeks, returning on Monday, June 12, 2023.

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She hasn't been on her show since Monday, May 16, 2023, when her time off started.

Who has replaced Zoe Ball on her BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show today?

Whilst Zoe enjoys some time off, her replacement host Gary Davies is filling in.

Speaking about hosting the show he posted on Instagram: "Looking after @zoetheball Breakfast Show for the next 3 weeks!

"Hope you will wake up with me Mon-Fri from 6.30am @bbcradio2 @bbcsounds."

Gary has a long history in broadcasting.

The popular presenter kicked off his career on Radio 1 in the early 1980s, and is also known for hosting the iconic music show, Top Of The Pops.

Gary is well known on the Radio 2 airwaves, and previously filled in for Ken Bruce when he left his mid-morning show.

How long has Zoe been presenting the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show?

On October 3, 2018, Chris Evans announced live on his Radio 2 Breakfast Show that Zoe would be his replacement.

The presenter took on the role at the beginning of 2019, hosting the show since January 14 of that year.

Meanwhile, Chris moved over to Virgin Radio.

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Zoe has a long history on the airwaves and even hosted the early breakfast show on Radio 1 in the 90s.

Joanne Kavanagh

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