Carol Kirkwood talked about how old age is not certain after a family member died. She is 64 and left her 28-year job on a morning show.

She decided to stop working after talking to her husband Steve. They want to travel together.

Carol loved her job, but she wanted to spend time with her husband. His sister's death made them think about their age.

Carol said she decided to leave the BBC when her husband's sister died last year.

His sister was older than him but younger than Carol. This made them think that old age is not guaranteed.

Carol wants to spend more time with her family.

Carol and her husband want to travel. They are not getting younger and want to do many things.

Carol will miss the people at the BBC, but she won't miss waking up early.

She threw away her alarm clock after she retired. Now she can sleep in.

Carol thinks it was the right time to leave the BBC. It was her decision.

Carol will miss the people at the BBC.

Carol and her husband want to visit Italy and the Caribbean. They want to see more of the area.

Many people wished Carol well when she left the BBC.

Carol wants to spend more time with her husband and watch the weather instead of presenting it.

The Prime Minister thanked Carol for her work. He said she was good at her job and very friendly.