Scott Mills at a BBC Children In Need telethon at BBC Studios in Salford in 2022. Photograph: Danny Lawson/PAScott Mills has said he has been subject to “rumour and speculation” since the BBC announced his sacking earlier this week. He took over presenting the BBC Radio 2 breakfast show from Ball. Earlier, the BBC has apologised for its response after allegations about Scott Mills were raised with the broadcaster last year. The investigation related to allegations of serious sexual offences against a teenage boy.

Source: The Irish Times April 01, 2026 19:35 UTC