Sue Barker

“It is such a shame because, I have to say, that the BBC had told us we were going,” Sue explained. “They wanted to refresh the ...

“It is just such a shame because I loved it. I think if we look back on it we could have handled it better. I think the BBC could have handled it better. “And yet, I would never walk away from a job I love. “They wanted to refresh the programme and that is absolutely fine. “I’d had 24 amazing years working with the most incredible people.

'I didn't want it to end', says presenter.

I think if we look back on it we could have handled it better. I think the BBC could have handled it better.” She said: “It is such a shame because, I have to say, that the BBC had told us we were going.

The former professional tennis player and broadcaster, 66, criticised the way in which her departure was handled by the BBC. Appearing on BBC Breakfast, she ...

“It is just such a shame because I loved it. I think if we look back on it we could have handled it better. “I had had 24 amazing years working with the most incredible people.

Broadcaster and former tennis player Sue Barker has spoken out about how her 24-year hosting of A Question of Sport came to an end. The BBC announced in ...

I think if we look back on it we could have handled it better. I think the BBC could have handled it better.” She said: “It is such a shame because, I have to say, that the BBC had told us we were going.

Sue Barker said that she had been working with the most amazing individuals for 24 years. They were aware that the replacement would occur but what was ...

She believes that there is a possibility that the The views expressed here are that of the respective authors/ entities and do not represent the views of Economic Times (ET). Looking back, she believes they could have handled it more effectively. [Sue Barker](/topic/sue-barker)has criticized the BBC's handling of her departure. Barker said that she had been working with the most amazing individuals for 24 years. She has no problem getting it replaced.

Barker suggests the corporation wanted her to say she was stepping back out of choice, rather than being replaced in a 'refresh'

"It is just such a shame because I loved it. I think if we look back on it we could have handled it better. I think the BBC could have handled it better. "And yet, I would never walk away from a job I love. "I had had 24 amazing years working with the most incredible people. They wanted to refresh the programme and that is absolutely fine.