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BBC Spotlight presenter, Victoria Graham, is separated from her husband, Simon McCoy, presenter of BBC News, after an 18-month affair with his boss.
The alleged case between Victoria Graham, 44, and editor-in-chief Jon Gripton has caused such emotion in BBC offices that her lover has changed jobs, reports the Mirror.
Simon, 58, is a former Royal Correspondent, while his wife Victoria participated in the Spotlight news show here in the West Country.
The couple was apparently met at a polo match in Windsor before getting married in 2007.
McCoy told The Daily Mail: "It's very sad."
"All I would like to say is that I wish Victoria my best wishes for her future."
According to reports, Victoria would be present on the screen without her alliance for some time.
It was claimed that she had started the deal with the publisher of Spotlight Gripton, 52 months ago, 52 months ago.
The relationship caused "a lot of concern" among their colleagues.
Gripton has since left his post in September to become editor at the BBC.
Victoria herself said that the breakup of her marriage had been an "incredibly sad time," with the couple undergoing failed fertility treatments.
She said: "After years of separation, failed fertility treatment and my father's death, life has changed.
"Every time I see Simon on television, I am extremely proud of his career, and his career continues to grow."
She added that the couple remained "very good friends".
Gripton has been approached for comments.
The BBC Spotlight website contains the following details about Victoria's career so far:
"Victoria returned to the southwestern part of the country to present BBC Spotlight with her long-time friend and colleague, Justin Leigh, with whom she had presented the program for seven years.
"For the past three years, Victoria has worked in and around London to hone her day-to-day business skills. In addition to presenting a program on international affairs on Monocle 24 radio, she has been a presenter of the African channel Arise News, a BBC London News reporter, a British Forces Broadcasting Service presenter, and a BBC Weather Center producer. .
"She said," Go back to BBC Spotlight, it's like going home. I feel incredibly lucky to be a part of the Southwest family again "
"Victoria loves to sing, cook and especially go out with her Grizzle and Scampi dogs."
McCoy presents the time slot from 2pm to 5pm on BBC News.
In September 2013, a live broadcast of McCoy went viral after inadvertently collecting a bunch of sheets of A4 printer paper instead of his iPad during a camera presentation.
A spokesman for the BBC said: "This morning, while Simon McCoy was preparing to present this story, instead of taking his tablet to keep it in the air, he mistakenly took a strip of paper next to it.
"In the rush of live news, he did not have the opportunity to exchange the articles, so he left with."
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