Now Vernon Kay goes missing from BBC Radio 2 after Zoe Ball's absence – with Scott Mills forced to step in
ok.co.ukScott Mills is a busy man at the moment. As well as covering for Zoe Ball’s Breakfast Show while she takes an extended leave of absence, Thursday (19 September) also had to see him hang in the studio and cover for Vernon Kay – whose show airs straight after Zoe's.
Scott opened Vernon’s show with a voice note from the missing presenter to explain what was happening. "Hi, Scott. Well, I'll be honest with you, I never thought this would happen,” Vernon said on the message before going on to say. “I'm still stood at the platform, miles away from central London, miles away from the studio, miles away from a microphone, and it's driving me up the wall.
And now people on the platform are staring at me because they think I've gone mad - well, I have." Scott then told listeners that "Vernon is on his way, cross your fingers".
An hour later, Scott was still on air, telling listeners that Vernon would be there soon as his trained "had pulled in". Luckily, Vernon soon arrived to take over his show During the wait, Vernon amused his Instagram followers with a series of posts about his travel problems. “Train delays!
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