BBC Breakfast underwent a format shake-up on Monday’s present, which noticed Sally Nugent host the programme solo from the studio in Salford, whereas her co-star Jon Kay introduced a “particular version” stay from Fenny Compton village corridor as he reported the most recent on the publish workplace scandal.
Jon, who was absent from the present final week, opened the present from Fenny Compton, the place he was filmed sitting on a crimson couch. “Welcome to BBC Breakfast this Monday morning,” he advised viewers. “In the present day, the sub-postmasters preventing for justice, they’ll return to this village corridor the place their marketing campaign for reality started 15 years in the past.”
© BBC“It is an enormous week for the publish workplace inquiry because it resumes in London,” he added.
Through the programme, Jon was joined by Publish Workplace minister Kevin Hollinrake, in addition to a number of victims of the scandal, who put their inquiries to Kevin and in addition shared their tales.
© BBCIt is protected to say Jon’s reporting went down very effectively with viewers, who praised the presenter for his work. One particular person wrote on social media: “Properly executed Jon Kay for internet hosting such a gripping but harrowing account of the Publish Workplace debacle with compassion and sympathy. Lots of your friends have been visibly damaged individuals for whom no quantity of compensation will ever restore. Once more, effectively executed.”
A second viewer added: “The harm executed to individuals by the Publish Workplace scandal is immeasurable. Emotional story highlights the horror, the ache, the loss endured by so many. Sharon & Kevin, thanks for sharing. Jon Kay empathetic and sympathetic reporting, effectively executed.”
© BBCMonday’s programme additionally marked Jon’s first present again after taking a depart of absence over the Easter holidays.
Taking to Instagram over the weekend, the journalist defined that he had spent just a few days in Cornwall along with his household.
Sharing just a few snaps from the journey, together with one in all Jon coated in mud, the 54-year-old penned within the caption: “Bleddy nice few days in Cornwall. After years of working there as a journalist, it’s so good simply to have the ability to go to for household enjoyable. Flat tyre. Rained on daily basis. As you’ll be able to see, I fell over in a muddy ditch (after which pretended it was a deliberate April Idiot – no person was fooled) however we had a beautiful spring break. Hope you have been having fun with a while off, too. #cornwall #southwest #easter #easterbreak #vacation.”
Throughout his day without work, Jon little question loved spending some high quality time along with his spouse Francesca Kasteliz, and their three kids.
For many who do not know, Jon’s spouse is a former BBC Information reporter and presenter who now works as a TV presenter coach. The couple first met whereas each working at BBC Bristol again in 1998.
Whereas Jon is pretty lively on social media and likes to share what he will get as much as when he isn’t on our screens, he tends to maintain particulars about his household life personal. We do know, nevertheless, that the household have an lovely Cocker Spaniel, who’s 14 years previous and sometimes options on Jon’s social media.
