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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer praised Kirkwood’s career as truly remarkable, underscoring her reliability and warmth on screen.
Viewers and colleagues paid tributes as her final programme highlighted how she changed the way weather is reported on TV.
Kirkwood thanked viewers for trusting her with weather and everyday questions, hoping to stay connected after her BBC exit.

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Carol Kirkwood confirms her retirement after nearly 28 years of BBC Breakfast weather presenting, marking the end of a long-running on-screen era.
The HELLO! piece notes Kirkwood’s retirement follows a 1998 BBC entry, framing her 30-year tenure as a beloved fixture for viewers.
Her first day of freedom is anticipated with humor, including plans to reset the alarm clock and spend time with husband Steve.
Kirkwood’s retirement profile highlights plans to travel and enjoy reading, underscoring a desire for personal time away from a rigid schedule.
The HELLO! piece recounts Kirkwood’s spouse, Steve Randall, and notes they married in Buckinghamshire in December 2023, adding personal color to her exit.
The reference highlights Kirkwood’s connection to iconic BBC locations, including experiences at Chelsea Flower Show and Wimbledon, reflecting her long-standing public presence.
The HELLO! piece reiterates her gratitude to viewers and colleagues for decades of support as she steps away from BBC Breakfast.
The piece notes a broader plan of enjoying time with Steve Randall, reading, and traveling, signaling a well-rounded post-BBC chapter.
Kirkwood’s retirement is framed as a long-term evolution rather than an abrupt exit, with gradual wrap-up of duties across locations in the UK.
The HELLO! narrative situates Kirkwood’s departure within a timeline that begins with her January announcement, echoing BBC-bound coverage of the move.

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Carol Kirkwood is leaving BBC Breakfast after a long tenure with the show, marking a major shift for the programme.
Colleagues described Kirkwood as sunny, kind, and generous, both on and off air.
Susanna Reid recalled daily kindness and camaraderie from Kirkwood, including how she interacts with viewers.
Dan Walker echoed that Kirkwood is the same lovely person off screen as on, a sentiment echoed by others.
Kirkwood confirmed her BBC Breakfast exit on April 1, describing her time at the show as a privilege.
Kirkwood plans to spend more time with her husband Steve and travel together after leaving
BBC Breakfast airs from 6am on BBC One, providing context for Kirkwood's daily role.
The Daily Star's coverage frames the departure within a broader note on her career and relationships with colleagues.
Kirkwood joined the BBC in 1998, marking a 28-year tenure at the broadcaster.
The article notes the emotional reaction from fans as Kirkwood exits the programme.

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BBC Breakfast aired an extended farewell as Carol Kirkwood signs off after 28 years on the program.
The broadcast included a montage of moments and tributes from colleagues and public figures.
Keir Starmer recorded a special video message congratulating her on a remarkable career.
The farewell included a pre-recorded clip of meeting Larry the Cat and other celebratory moments.
Viewers and colleagues offered warm tributes, calling her a national treasure and a joy to watch.
Kirkwood has announced retirement to pursue writing and travel with her husband Steve.
The reaction on social media ranged from praise to criticism about the scale of the tribute.
The segment marked the end of an era for viewers who followed her forecasts for years.
Metro Tracked that the farewell included messages from friends, colleagues, and even famous names.
The farewell sequence included heartfelt speeches and a final tearful moment from Kirkwood.

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