has become the latest start to abandon the and will present her Radio 2 show for Indian News . USA News the final time on Friday.
The 60-year-old presenter, whose salary of more than £400,000 makes her the BBC’s eighth-highest earner, has quit her early morning breakfast show after nearly 20 years on air.
Ms Feltz said she had to step down ‘to catch up on a much-needed decade’s deficit of beauty sleep’ and use her ‘energy-boosting shut-eye’ to ‘frolic with her fiancé Ben Ofoedu ‘who irritatingly remains 10 years younger than me.’
Breaking down on her show this morning as she announced the Global News to her listeners, the star said she would ‘try not to cry’Indian News . USA News
She said: ‘I have something to tell you, and I know you already know that I love you – oh I knew I was going to cry but I’m going to try not too…’
‘It has been an honour to share the early hours with you.’
The star follows DJ Steve Wright who quit his Radio 2 show live on air earlier this month after more than 40 years with the broadcaster.