Kemp, 31, announced earlier this week that he would be stepping down after 10 years with the station.<\/span><\/p>\n BBC Radio 1 star North<\/a>, 34, will take over as the host of the show in April.<\/span><\/p>\n Kemp introduced North to the <\/span>Capital Breakfast audience on Wednesday morning (21st February), saying: \u201cYou are going to absolutely love this, Jordan. I have so much faith in you mate.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cIt\u2019s hard leaving, it feels like your child, but you want it to go into good hands and I know with you it\u2019s going to be just that. Everyone, send as much love as possible to Jordan.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Former I\u2019m A Celebrity\u2026Get Me Out Of Here! contestant North will also host Capital\u2019s Summertime Ball in June.<\/span><\/p>\n Appearing on Capital Breakfast, North said: \u201cI am beyond excited to be joining <\/span>Global<\/span> and to wake up the nation every morning on Capital \u2013 I can\u2019t wait to start working with the amazing team here and get stuck in, to create the most fun and entertaining breakfast show.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cGetting to host Capital Breakfast has always been a dream of mine and it\u2019s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity that I simply couldn\u2019t turn down.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n North broadcast his final drive-time show for Radio 1<\/a> alongside Vick Hope last week.<\/span><\/p>\n Made in Chelsea star Jamie Laing<\/a><\/span>\u00a0has been signed as his replacement and will take over at the helm of the show in March.<\/span><\/p> The news was announced by the BBC, with <\/span>North<\/span>\u2019s employer paying tribute to the \u201camazing presenter\u201d and his 10 years of service.<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cJordan has been an amazing presenter and a valued colleague at Radio 1, and I\u2019m so proud of his journey with us,\u201d said Aled Haydn Jones, head of Radio 1, in a statement.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n \u201cHe has always connected with the Radio 1 audience through his shows and projects, as witnessed by the huge amount of money raised for Comic Relief during his rowing trip from London to Burnley.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n Read more:<\/strong><\/p>\n Visit our TV Guide<\/a>, Radio Guide<\/a> and Streaming Guide<\/a> to find out what\u2019s on.<\/strong><\/p>\n Try Radio Times magazine today and get 10 issues for only \u00a310 \u2013 subscribe now<\/a>. 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