who will replace scott mills

Scott Mills’ temporary replacement on the Radio 2 Breakfast Show is Gary Davies. The strongest named long-term frontrunner in recent reporting is Vernon Kay , but that is still being described as speculation rather than a final BBC decision.

Quick Scoop

• Interim host: Gary Davies.

• Main rumored contender: Vernon Kay.

• Other names being mentioned: OJ Borg, Rylan Clark, Clara Amfo, Tony Blackburn, and Claudia Winkleman.

What’s known

The latest reports say the BBC has moved Scott Mills off the Breakfast Show, and Davies has already stepped in to host for now.

At the same time, betting and media chatter have centered on Vernon Kay as the leading replacement candidate.

Bottom line

If you mean “who’s on air now?” , it’s Gary Davies.

If you mean “who is most likely to get the job permanently?” , current reporting points to Vernon Kay.