BBC Breakfast presenters Sally Nugent and Jon Kay supplied heartfelt assist to their colleague Emma Vardy following her announcement of maternity depart. Throughout Sunday’s version of this system, Emma shared that she can be stepping away for a number of months to welcome her child.
On-Air Farewell
Emma wrapped up the present by stating, “Proper, properly, that is practically it for us in the present day. And my final present earlier than mat depart! Bye.” Her co-host Roger instantly replied, “Get pleasure from, good luck!” She assured viewers of her return, including, “I will be again – see you.”
Social Media Replace
After the published, Emma posted on Instagram, that includes highlights from her time on BBC Breakfast together with a private observe. She wrote, “Final present achieved for some time, maternity depart begins right here, see you all in just a few months! With Roger hoping we made it by breakfast this morning with none early arrivals (we did).” She continued, “There’s earlier precedent of breakfast presenters going into labour! Had a beautiful final week at work, now the enjoyable begins.”
Messages of Help
Colleagues and followers shortly rallied with encouraging phrases. Sally Nugent commented, “Phew! Been ready for that decision. A great deal of luck xx.” Jon Kay added, “Yay! Now you’ll be able to put your ft up, relaxation and calm down….? Oh. Probably not. Sending you all greatest needs on your subsequent huge story. Good luck and benefit from the household journey forward xxx.”
Viewers additionally expressed their well-wishes. One fan famous, “We have been watching during the last weeks questioning should you would nonetheless be there! The smartest bump I ever did see!” One other stated, “Good luck, Emma, in your new member of your loved ones! Wanting ahead to seeing you on TV once more quickly.” A 3rd remarked, “Good luck, Emma. Hope all goes properly. Cannot wait to see you again on the couch.”
BBC Breakfast airs every day at 6am on BBC One.

