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BBC Breakfast fans convinced Carol Kirkwood has got married in secret after spotting ‘new ring’ on show
BBC BREAKFAST viewers are convinced Carol Kirkwood has got married in secret after spotting a subtle clue.
Eagle-eyed fans spotted the weather reporter's "change in rings" and think wedding bells have already rung for Carol.
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Carol, 60, confirmed her engagement to a mystery man named Steve on BBC Breakfast back in May 2022 after her partner proposed on a picnic.
"Yes, I got engaged. We got engaged when we were on holiday," she revealed. "So it's lovely news and we're both thrilled, so thank you!"
Presenter Jon Kay told her: "We're all thrilled, we're all so chuffed for you Carol, on behalf of all the team here and everybody watching, I'm sure. Absolutely delighted."
She confirmed at the time that she "wasn't rushing" to tie the knot, but fans are convinced she has got married in secret.
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Taking to Twitter, one asked: "Morning Carol, have you got married in secret??
"I noticed another ring on your finger this morning, have a great Christmas xx".
Another followed up: "I think I see it, it looks more sparkly/bigger than her engagement ring if I'm correct? Either way, congrats Carol!"
A third fan then posted: "Am I seeing things or has Carol switched rings on #BBCBreakfast?"
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Speaking to about the proposal, Carol said: "It was a lovely, sunny day and we had taken a picnic with us, and we were sitting by the river, watching the boats going by.
"I turned to say: 'What's wrong?' He was on his knee, and he proposed. At first, I thought he was joking, but he said: 'No no, I really do mean it, Will you marry me?' I said: 'Yes!! Of course!'"
"My other half, Steve, chose it [ring] himself. I was very impressed – and he got the size right.
"It's what they call a halo ring with a central diamond and then diamonds around it. It is gorgeous."
Carol was showered with compliments from fans about her festive look as she was dressed in a sparkly number.
Naga said: "Carol, you look sparkly on the inside and the outside. Good morning!"
A flattered Carol then replied: "Thank you, Naga!"
Carol showcased a sparkly dress in a gorgeous navy blue with long sleeves and a low cut neckline.
Her ensemble was complete with a pair of stunning pearl earrings and her blonde locks was styled in loose waves.
Fans were keen to know where her dress was from.
Taking to Twitter, one said: "@Carolkirkwood LOVE the dress you’re wearing on the telly box this morning! Where is it from please?"
Another wrote: "My partner is wondering where you got your dress from that you had on BBC on the 23rd. Any help be canny thanks!"
A third penned: "Good morning!! Damn Kirkwood you looking sparkly girl!! Have a great day."
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BBC Breakfast airs daily from 6am on BBC One and iPlayer.
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