Beloved BBC Radio 2 host quits show after 14 years on air

• Liza Tarbuck has announced her departure from her Saturday evening show on BBC Radio 2 after 14 years.
• The 61-year-old broadcaster stated she is leaving because she "wants her weekends back".
• Tarbuck's colleagues, including Jo Whiley, Rylan, and Shaun Keaveny, expressed sadness and praised her connection with listeners.
• Helen Thomas, Radio 2 boss, commended Tarbuck for creating a "magical, fantastical world" and wished her well.
• Shaun Keaveny will temporarily replace Tarbuck until the end of March, with a permanent presenter to be announced later.

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Liza Tarbuck quits BBC Radio 2 after 14 years: ‘I want my weekends back’