BBC News at Ten star dies aged 56

BBC Weather presenter, Jay Wynne, has passed away at the age of 56. It follows a long-term health struggle. Jay's brother, Matthew, confirmed the heartbreaking news with a touching tribute posted online.

Matthew said: "Jay had a gift for gentle clarity, making his forecasts for sometimes complex weather systems feel accessible and engaging. A keen skier, golfer and musician, Jay enjoyed travelling to pursue his sporting interests. We will miss his wisdom, generosity and dry sense of humour."

The forecaster became part of BBC Weather during autumn 2000 and was a familiar face on BBC News at Ten. The broadcaster initially worked on a North Sea offshore oil platform for several years as a technician before obtaining his Environmental Geography degree f

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