Strictly Come Dancing favourite Dan Walker has hit back at rumours about his BBC Breakfast departure in a lengthy social media post and statement.
The TV presenter has dismissed press reports about his departure from the BBC that cite unnamed “sources” and “moles”, in a post that he uploaded to Instagram.
Posting a snap of a sunset to symbolise the end of his BBC stint and the start of something new, Dan penned: "It is often the case that the simple truth is much duller than all the made-up ‘moles’ and so-called ‘sources’ claim."
He added: "In a nutshell… a bloke with a really good job, which he loved, got offered a really good job somewhere else which provided an amazing new challenge and the opportunity to make some exciting telly.