JON Kay has become a regular face on our morning screens.

But did you know his wife was also a journalist? Here's everything you need to know.

Who is Jon Kay's wife Francesca Kasteliz?

Francesca Kasteliz is a former journalist and BBC News correspondent.

She now works as a performance coach for presenters, reporters, spokespeople and more.

Speaking about her role on Bristol Creative Industries, she said: "Whether you’re a TV presenter, would-be TV talent, a reporter/correspondent, an expert in your field, a CEO or spokesperson for your organisation – I can help you fine-tune the skills you need to be the best you can be on-air."

Francesca studied English and European literature at the University of Warwick before transferring to Cardiff’s school of journalism where she earned her postgraduate diploma in broadcast journalism.

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Kay and Francesca met in the Bristol newsroom back in 1998, where she worked as a trainee at BBC News.

She then began working for BBC Points West as a TV and radio journalist, where she stayed for six years, until 1999.

Do Jon and Francesca have children?

Jon and Francesca share three children and a dog together.

Jon gave an insight into the struggle of working from home during the Covid-19 lockdown in early 2020.

Taking to Twitter, Jon shared: "Filing a radio report while contending with kids shouting, wife on the phone, washing machine whirring, doorbell ringing, postman delivering, dog barking, builders banging, school playground next door!"

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When did Jon join BBC Breakfast?

In July 2022, it was announced by the BBC that Kay will become the main presenter of BBC Breakfast from Monday to Wednesday.

Kay has taken over the role Dan Walker who left after six years in May for a position at Channel 5 News.

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The 52-year-old will now present alongside Sally Nugent, Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt.

Announcing the news, Jon said: "So delighted to share this news and join the outstanding @BBCBreakfast team full time. An absolute honour to front the UK's number one morning show with my mates @sallynugent @TVNaga01 and Charlie (and his new cat!)"

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