Peter Kay has once again gatecrashed a live BBC weather report, 15 years after he pulled a similar stunt during the late broadcaster Dianne Oxberry’s show. The comedian was appearing on BBC North West Tonight on Wednesday to promote a one-off fundraising gig, but couldn’t resist a cheeky cameo during the weather report.As Molly Brewer started her forecast, Peter, 53, slowly crept into shot, with the broadcaster telling viewers: ‘We have got a yellow weather warning in force… we’ve got a Peter as well.”I’m sitting here, I’ll not disturb you, Peter promised. Referring to the interractive map he joked: ‘I’m covering Chester. I’m covering Buxton, they won’t mind’.As the map showed storms closing in on the North West, Peter yelled: ‘It’s chucking it down Molly! What’s this? This is El Nino Molly!’Molly agreed, telling viewers the weather outlook includes ‘even more disruption than this forecast, maybe a bit more chaotic as well’. Peter Kay has once again gatecrashed a live BBC weather report, 15 years after he pulled a similar stunt during the late broadcaster Dianne Osberry’s showPeter joked of the upcoming rain: ‘Look at that, you know what? We’ve had it lucky. Every morning clear blue skies and sunshine, and now? Autumn. Get your central heating on now!”I don’t know how Dianne managed, I’m not gonna lie,’ Molly admitted, referring to the infamous 2011 moment when the comedian interrupted Dianne Oxberry’s forecast on BBC North West Tonight. After discussing his sold-out comedy shows, Peter crawled onto Dianne’s screen in an attempt to put her off, prompting the broadcaster, who died in 2019 at the age of 51 after being diagnosed with cancer, to warn him:’I will come to one of your concerts and come on stage and just creep in alongside you.’On Wednesday’s BBC show, Peter was promoting his a one-off show at Blackpool’s Opera House next month to raise funds for vital heart treatment in the United States for 19-year-old Fin Cormack from Prenton, Merseyside.Earlier this month it was reported that BBC Weather’s longtime presenters including Tomasz Schafernaker and Louise Lear are reportedly considering leaving the channel over plans for huge cuts by bosses.As part of a focus on digital content, sources claim that bosses are planning to downsize their national weather team, leaving some of its most dedicated stars eyeing an exit.It’s thought that Tomasz, Louise and Darren Bett are considering voluntary redundancy over changes to BBC Weather that were announced in August. None of them have taken up the offer yet. The comedian was appearing on BBC North West Tonight on Wednesday to promote a one-off fundrasing gig, but couldn’t resist a cheeky cameo during the weather report As Molly Brewer started her forecast, Peter slowly creeped into shot, with the broadcaster telling viewers: ‘We have got a yellow weather warning in force… we’ve got a Peter as well’ In 2011 the comedian interrupted Dianne Oxberry’s forecast on BBC North West TonightBosses shared that they plan to ‘make more of their much-loved local weather presenters’, meaning a reduction in the number of forecasts delivered by national presenters.These new plans will reportedly include cuts to the number of national weather presenter roles from 11 to 4.5.An insider claimed that the changes come as the traditional weather forecast has become ‘less relevant’, with a focus on digital content coming from a ‘need for more reporting than presenting’. A source said: ‘It’s the end of an era for our weather presenting. The audience wants a bit of digital and TV – including a good old fashioned forecast.’