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Dan Walker on suffering ‘sleep deprivation’ during BBC Breakfast job

Television presenter Dan Walker left his job at BBC Breakfast after admitting the early mornings took a massive toll on him

News Television presenter Dan Walker left his job at BBC Breakfast after admitting the early mornings took a massive toll on him. Dan chose to leave BBC Breakfast in 2022 (Credit: ITV) During an appearance on This Morning on Wednesday (February 21), Dan told hosts Josie Gibson and Dermot O’Leary that he used to set his alarm for 3am for BBC Breakfast. Admitting he’s not short of offers, Dan returned to working early mornings again as he felt it was “too big an opportunity to say no.”

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