Naga Munchetty to leave BBC One's Breakfast after 17 years
Naga Munchetty is leaving BBC One's Breakfast after 17 years to present Radio 5 Live's breakfast show. She will be presenting the radio show five days a week starting from January. Munchetty's replacement on BBC Breakfast has not been announced yet, while 5 Live Breakfast will get a new co-host to join her.
- ▪Naga Munchetty has been a part of BBC One's Breakfast for 17 years, initially as a finance reporter and later as one of the main hosts.
- ▪She will be presenting Radio 5 Live's breakfast show five days a week, replacing current hosts Rachel Burden and Rick Edwards.
- ▪Burden will move to Munchetty's Monday-to-Wednesday mid-morning slot on 5 Live, while Edwards will remain host of sport quiz Fighting Talk.
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- ▪ Naga Munchetty to leave BBC Breakfast after 17 years for Radio 5 Live — The Guardian — World
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Naga Munchetty to leave BBC Breakfast after 17 yearsByIan YoungsCulture reporterPublished28 July 2026, 09:41 BSTUpdated 28 minutes agoBBC Breakfast co-host Naga Munchetty is leaving the show after 17 years, and will swap the TV sofa for the presenter's chair on Radio 5 Live's breakfast show.Munchetty joined BBC One's Breakfast as a finance reporter and has been one of the main hosts for the past 12 years.She currently presents the TV show for three days a week and 5 Live's mid-morning programme for another three days.
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