BBC Breakfast Star Sally Nugent Sets New Year Alight With Sun-Soaked Bikini Snap Far From the Red Sofa Sally Nugent left viewers stunned as she rang in the New Year thousands of miles from the UK, swapping studio lights for blazing sunshine in a jaw-dropping holiday snap. The BBC Breakfast presenter sent temperatures soaring after sharing a rare, ultra-relaxed poolside photo that showed a completely different side to her familiar on-screen persona. The 54-year-old looked effortlessly radiant as she lounged beside a crystal-clear pool, gazing out over palm trees and a shimmering ocean, a world away from early mornings on the red sofa. Dressed in a chic white crop top and cream shorts, Sally showed off her toned figure while dipping a toe into the water, the calm, luxury setting amplifying the “wish you were here” effect. Fans were quick to react, flooding the comments with praise. “You look absolutely incredible,” one wrote, while another added, “This is not the Sally we see at 6am — and wow!” It was a striking, sun-drenched contrast to her polished BBC Breakfast image — and proof that as the New Year began, Sally Nugent was doing it very much her way.