Zoe Ball has recently opened up that she relies on listening to "green noise" after struggling to sleep following an absence from her BBC Radio 2 breakfast show.

Zoe Ball has returned to her BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show slot following a six-week absence. The presenter, 53, confirmed on Sunday that she would resume her role of hosting the morning programme after her extended leave of absence.

Zoe Ball returned to air on BBC Radio 2's Breakfast Show this morning after her mysterious six-week absence, following a very difficult year for the beloved presenter

Vernon Kay was taken off air on doctor's orders on Tuesday, a day after his colleague Zoe Ball returned to BBC Radio 2 following an unexpected six-week break. The DJ, who hosts the show after Ball from 9:30am until midday, was replaced by Gaby Roslin on Tuesday after developing a severe sore throat.

Zoe Ball is to miss another week of radio as her replacement host Scott Mills addressed concerned listeners. There has been much speculation around the future of radio presenter, after the host took an extended leave of absence following the death of her mum.

Zoe Ball's BBC Radio 2 absence has left fans of her morning show baffled, but she has now revealed exactly when she will return to the airwaves

Ball had not presented the programme since she briefly returned to the show on 8 August.

BBC Radio 2 star Zoe Ball explained that there's plenty of catching up to do with her co-stars after returning to the studio on Monday, September 23

Zoe Ball returned to her Radio 2 breakfast show on Monday and quickly assured a cheeky listener she hadn't been to Turkey for a new face and teeth. The presenter has been on extended leave from the morning show with Scott Mills and Gaby Roslin taking over for more than six weeks.

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BBC Radio 2 presenter Zoe Ball has returned to the airwaves after more than six weeks off work. Blackpool-born Zoe made a triumphant return to the Radio 2 breakfast show on Monday, September 23. During her comeback,