Carol Kirkwood, was noticeably absent from Monday's episode of BBC Breakfast and is expected to be off-screen for the next few weeks. The 62-year-old weather presenter's absence has led BBC bosses to bring in Matt Taylor as a replacement, who took to social media to update his followers. he wrote: "Good morning all! I'll be looking after most of your @BBCBreakfast weather forecasts for the next 3 weeks.
It's a humid start to the week too, with rain for some. Thunderstorms are possible for a few in the Met Office YELLOW warning area." The 46-year-old meteorologist received a warm welcome from fans on his post, with one user writing: "Good morning Matt have a wonderful day.
" Another added: "Good morning Matt, the weather has definitely been unpredictable." However, the news may come as a surprise to many, as Carol has been a cherished figure on the network since she joined in 1998. In July, the blonde presenter made a significant career announcement away from the popular morning show, reports OK! .
Carol , who tied the knot with her second husband Steve Randall in Buckinghamshire last December 27, revealed that she had ventured into writing and was about to release a new book, a departure from her TV career. This latest reveal about moving into a new venture has left fans eagerly anticipating what's next. Turning to social media to give a glimpse into her upcoming venture, the TV host-turned-author showcased the cover of her new novel, 'Once Upon a Time in Venice.
' Her excitement was palpable as she shared with her followers: "So thrilled that my fourth book 'Once Upon a Time in Venice' is out TODAY! ! ! This would not be happening without all your support. THANK YOU @HarperFiction @katebradleySW6 xxx." Reacting with enthusiasm, a fan posted: "Congratulations Carol.
Wishing you great success." Another added their voice to the chorus, saying: "Oooh yaaay can not wait to get it. Super excited about this one, which I am sure will be as good if not better than the others ahhhhhhhhhhh.
" A third simply added: "Congratulations!" Follow Mirror Celebs on TikTok , Snapchat , Instagram , Twitter , Facebook , YouTube and Threads ..
