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MNN Global · January 27, 2026 · 1 min read

Carol Kirkwood announces departure from BBC Weather presenting

What happened: Carol Kirkwood, the BBC weather presenter, has announced she will be leaving her role. She described her time on air as an 'absolute privilege.'

Why it matters:

  • Longtime viewers will see a change in the familiar face delivering daily weather updates.
  • The BBC will need to find a new presenter to fill Kirkwood's well-known position.

MNN Take: Carol Kirkwood has been a prominent weather presenter for the BBC, and her departure marks the end of an era for the channel's weather coverage.

Sources: BBC Entertainment & Arts