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Zoe Ball addressed uncomfortable health issue linked to BBC Radio 2 job before show exit


Zoe Ball admitted she had been struggling with her health due to the early starts required for her BBC Radio 2 job, before stepping down.

After hosting the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show for six years, Zoe Ball confirmed she would be quitting her role in an on-air announcement yesterday. Zoe Ball has opened up about her daily routine, revealing that she often takes a mid-afternoon nap but struggles to get to bed before her children. Her role on the breakfast show made her the BBC's highest-paid female presenter in 2023-24, earning around £950,000, placing her second on the list of top-earning talent behind Gary Lineker, according to the corporation's most recent annual report.

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