Emotional Roman Kemp tears up as he breaks his silence on quitting radio show after 10 years - as Radio 1's Jordan North is tipped to replace him
10 months ago

Emotional Roman Kemp tears up as he breaks his silence on quitting radio show after 10 years - as Radio 1's Jordan North is tipped to replace him

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Roman Kemp fought back tears as he announced he is stepping down from his Capital Breakfast show on Monday morning. Emotional Roman Kemp, 31, teared up as he broke his silence on quitting radio show after 10 years live on air on Monday, as it's tipped he will be replaced by Jordan North Speaking about how much Capital has meant to him, Roman seemed overcome with emotion as he confessed it wasn't a decision he ever anticipated making Shaking off his emotions, he continued: 'The last eight and a half years of my life have been so incredible being part of this machine right, it's been the funniest, the saddest the most outright wild time being part of Capital and the Global family. After 10 years of presenting for the station, the radio host, 31, revealed his last show will be on March 28th as he gave an emotional speech It has been alleged that Jordan North is set to replace Roman, after leaving his own spot on Radio One following a decade on air It was revealed on Friday that the former I'm A Celeb star quit Radio One's legendary Going Home show and is set to be replaced by Jamie Laing, 35, who will take his place - Monday to Thursday, 3.30pm to 6pm - alongside Vick Hope. Roman and his co-hosts Sian Welby and Chris Stark at the Capital's Jingle Bell Ball in 2023 As Capital shared the news over on their Instagram, Roman jokingly replied: 'Only got the job because of his dad, good riddance I say' Roman also took to his social media to issue his own statement as he added: 'When I started this show I was told to remember it's like a table at the pub with your friends and one chair is empty so the listener can come and join the laughs.' Roman joined Capital in 2014 before hosting the prestigious The Capital Evening Show in 2016 As fans and friends rushed to send their love to the star he received a plethora of well wishes Founder & Executive President of Global, Ashley Tabor-King CBE said: 'Roman, it's been a pleasure.

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