Zoe Ball is leaving Radio 2 and names replacement View Image

Zoe Ball has announced she is leaving her role as presenter of her BBC Radio 2 show. Speaking on the show, the 55-year-old said she would be replaced by broadcaster Emma Willis on the programme.

She said: “I have loved being betwixt my dear friends Romesh (Ranganathan) and Rylan (Clark), and you know, I love you all to bits, but I’m not disappearing completely. Obviously, it’ll be Christmas Crooners and I’m doing an eras show in the new year, more on that later.

“But I am thrilled to tell you that you will be in the safest of hands, because there is a super woman who is no stranger to you all, but this does mean that she will officially become a member of the Radio 2 family.

“You’ll have loved her on The Voice, The Circ

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