Zoe Ball made a sensational return to the air six weeks after she was suddenly replaced on the Breakfast Show without warning and there was plenty for fans to digest. The much-loved 53-year-old had not been on the mic since August 8, with Gaby Roslin and Scott Mills stepping in. Her mysterious absence left listeners concerned - and although they didn't get all the answers they wanted, they will thrilled to see her back in the hot seat this morning.
Zoe confirmed on Sunday that she would resume her role after her extended leave of absence but didn't go into too much detail about her absence - but did joke that she hasn't been to Turkey to have some work done. The popular host made a lively introduction as she made her big return. Zoe's first words on air While Zoe didn't explain where she had been during the last six weeks, she referred briefly to what it had been like at home.
It comes after the DJ was pictured with ex-husband Norman Cook - better known as Fatboy Slim - outside a cafe in Hove last week. She said: "Morning gorgeous people it's me Zoe the happy wanderer. I've wandered back.
How was your Brat summer? Was it marvellous? We did that in the 90s it was called something different then." She went on to say: "I hope you've been enjoying some of the gorgeous sunsets over the last few weeks. It's a tad soggy our end this morning.
Take it easy out on the road." Confession about Scott Mills' last minute cover Zoe also said gave a special mention to her 'dear friend' Scott .