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BBC presenter quits with emotional statement after 24yrs on air


BBC presenter Jenny Hill has announced she is leaving the corporation after 24 years in an emotional social media post, as she thanked her colleagues and gushed over her time with the network

BBC News analysis editor Ros Atkins responded to her announcement with words of encouragement: "We're going to miss you, Jenny. She joins a growing list of high-profile departures from the BBC, including Gary Lineker from Match Of The Day and Mishal Husain from the Today programme. Husain bid an emotional farewell to listeners after 26 years, sharing sentimental remarks about her time with the news outlet and closing her final segment with a song that encapsulated her feelings on her last day.

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