Carol Kirkwood addresses Naga Munchetty feud rumours
Carol Kirkwood She insists that she loves her BBC Breakfast co-star Naga Munchetty Any exchange of words between them is merely “banter”.
There have been rumors on social media that there might be tension between the 60 year-old weathercaster and the 47-year old show host. Kirkwood however dismissed the rumors.
Interview with The Sun Kirkwood replied, “We absolutely do.
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“I love Naga, and we just banter. I enjoy the camaraderie among us all. It’s a good, fun job.”
Rumours have surfaced that there is tension between the two TV presenters after several on-air interactions, including Kirkwood mispronouncing Munchetty’s name.
In November 2022, the weather reporter stated live on the program: “The winds will become lighter with just a few rains coming in from north-west and temperatures ranging between nine and 13 degrees, Nana.”
Kirkwood quickly added: “Naga, sorry, we’ve got a producer called Nana.”
Munchetty replied, “You always say that.” You are welcome to come visit me and we can have a cup together.”
Munchetty accused Kirkwood, on Christmas Day, of being “stern” over her weather report.
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She said, “Carol… It’s not allowed for us to ask about snow on Christmas Day. Every time I ask, you kind of give me that very stern look. Doesn’t she?”
Munchetty made a joke about Kirkwood’s aging when the first coins featuring King Charles III’s face were released in December.
The BBC Breakfast host remarked: “There’s the nostalgia. “Carol, do you know that feeling?
“Do you remember you’d get really excited because you’d have a new picture of the Royal Family or a special minted coin. You’d be excited about it and you’d keep it and not spend it.”
Kirkwood replied: “That’s absolutely right and when the new coins came out as well I remember that.
“We lost the thrup’nny bit and we picked up a half pence and a one pence.”
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