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BBC Radio 2's Tina Daheley Leaves Breakfast Show Ahead of Sara Cox Era
- On Tuesday, presenter Tina Daheley announced she is stepping down from the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show after more than seven years, calling the role one of the "greatest privileges" of her career.
- Daheley's departure coincides with Sara Cox's upcoming launch as the new Breakfast Show host on July 6, with Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks joining Cox as her first studio guest.
- Clarifying her future, Daheley confirmed she is not leaving BBC Radio 2 entirely; she will continue covering the Jeremy Vine show and appearing on BBC One later this year.
- Former Radio 2 breakfast host Zoe Ball replied, "Love you Tina. I can highly recommend the later start to your day," while colleague Dermot O'Leary shared his congratulations.
- Reflecting on 18 years of broadcasting across various breakfast programs, Daheley said she is looking forward to a "lie-in" after working on 1Xtra and Radio 1 before joining BBC Radio 2.
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BBC Radio 2 star Tina Daheley announces exit from breakfast show amid huge changes for station
BBC Radio 2 newsreader Tina Daheley has announced that she is stepping down from the breakfast show after over seven years.Her exit comes just weeks before Sara Cox replaces former host Scott Mills, who was fired by the BBC in March.Daheley, who began reading news for the show in 2019 when Zoe Ball took over as host and continued working alongside subsequent presenter Mills, announced the news live on air on Tuesday (16 June).She told listeners:…
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