Scott Mills, along with other celebrities and radio personalities, has expressed sadness over Liza Tarbuck’s unexpected departure from her Saturday radio show. Liza, 61, had been hosting the BBC Radio 2 show on Saturday evenings since 2012. In a surprising Instagram post, she announced her decision to make a sudden exit from the airwaves, already having aired her final show. The news was met with heartfelt reactions from fans and friends online.

During his first radio show following Liza’s announcement, Scott Mills acknowledged her departure. On his BBC Radio 2 show, The Scott Mills Breakfast Show, he shared a listener’s message expressing disappointment about Liza’s exit. He read out the message, saying, “Cheers for all your messages, this one says, ‘Gutted about Liza she’s a friend who visits our house every Saturday, my kids call her the crazy duck lady’. She will be missed,” he said.

Liza herself confirmed her exit on Instagram, stating she had executed a ‘French exit’ from the show and Shaun Keaveny would be filling in until the end of March. She reflected on the joy of creating a welcoming radio environment and expressed gratitude for the privilege.

Celebrity friends, including Lisa Faulkner and Rylan, shared their sorrow over Liza’s departure, highlighting the impact of her show on their lives. Natalie Cassidy likened the loss to the end of an era for radio enthusiasts. Head of Radio 2, Helen Thomas, praised Liza’s unique contribution and expressed best wishes for her future endeavors.

For more entertainment news, follow Mirror Celebs on TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, and Threads.