'Anyone fancy presenting Football Focus?' asks presenter Dan Walker, as he finds himself stranded in Sheffield

Football Focus presenter Dan Walker today took to Twitter in search of a stand-in for tomorrow's show after finding himself stranded in Sheffield.

By The Newsroom

Published 2nd Mar 2018, 18:09 BST

Updated 2nd Mar 2018, 18:20 BST

Roads between Sheffield and Manchester, from where the BBC show is broadcast, have been blocked today, including the Snake and Woodhead passes and the M62.

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He tweeted: "Anyone fancy presenting #FootballFocus tomorrow? Stuck in Sheffield as Snake & Woodhead Pass closed, army clearing the M62 & all @TPExpressTrains cancelled Failing that, can I borrow a skidoo?"

The four-time gold medallist tweeted: "Drive to Hull, ferry to The Hague, drive round to Cherbourg, Ferry to Dublin, change to Liverpool crossing - drive up the M62 from the other way. Really couldn't be simpler."