Piers Morgan trolls breakfast TV rival Dan Walker over his BBC pay

But as usual Walker’s giving as good as he gets

Published: Wednesday, 19 July 2017 at 9:37 am

Today is the day when the BBC reveal the salaries of their highest-earning stars, telling the world exactly how much money their big guns make in one fell swoop – and ITV presenter Piers Morgan is having some fun with the whole thing.

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Well, he’s having particular fun with one BBC employee anyway – breakfast TV rival Dan Walker, whose role co-hosting BBC Breakfast has pitted him against Good Morning Britain co-host Morgan a number of times in recent months.

Today, though, it was all about the BBC salaries – and both Morgan and Walker couldn’t help getting a few jabs in.

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And then when the salaries WERE announced, Morgan tweeted them out – with a little extra commentary when it came to Walker…

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Radio Times commissioning editor Huw Fullerton. He sits in front of a shelving unit, looking at the camera and smiling. He wears glasses and has a moustache

Huw FullertonCommissioning editor

Huw Fullerton is a commissioning editor for Radio Times magazine handling comedy, entertainment and specialist drama. In a previous regeneration, he covered all things sci-fi and fantasy for RadioTimes.com.

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