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BBC Breakfast presenters Nina Warhurst and Jon Kay were visibly moved as they honoured a "much loved" colleague. The TV anchors presented a segment dedicated to Dianne Oxberry, who tragically lost her fight with ovarian cancer in January 2019. As a passionate flower enthusiast and host of the Tatton Garden show for the broadcaster, a memorial garden was established in her name.

They announced that the Sunshine Garden, originally designed in her memory at the Tatton Garden show, now resides in a hospice on the Wirral, providing comfort to patients and their families. Dianne's husband Iain Hindle appeared on the show, praising organisers for the poignant tribute to his late wife. Speaking to the camera, he said: "The Tatton Flower show is really special isn't it.



" He added: "She would have never considered that that would have been something that would have happened to her but she would have been so moved had she had been alive today." Back in the studio, Nina and Jon were clearly touched after revealing the private grounds dedicated to their former weather presenter. Despite the sadness in their voices, they managed to share some heartfelt words about their colleague, reports the Express .

"We all worked with Dianne, despite being on the telly and doing the weather she was very humble and Eamonn who you saw in that video was absolutely right, although she would have loved the garden she would have been slightly embarrassed about the attention," Nina explained. Jon nodded in ag.

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