A replacement host would be announced in due course, the BBC said.
Mr Damazer added that the replacement host for Sue Lawley on Desert Island Discs would be announced soon.
(REUTERS) QUESTIONS ABOUT EURO 2012 UEFA officials in Vienna brushed off the latest speculation about Euro 2012, denying that Spain had been approached as a possible replacement host if infrastructure problems persisted in Poland and Ukraine, the co-hosts.
The Confederation of African Football discussed the unrest and sounded out Morocco as a replacement host; it had been supposed to host the 2015 tournament before withdrawing at the last minute because of fears over Ebola.
After the promised — and needed — public money was taken off the table, the I.O.C. was left to scramble to find a replacement host, eventually settling on Innsbruck, Austria, which had just hosted the Games in 1964.
No extra little step coming off the balance beam in the form of a jab at replacement host Jimmy Fallon.
Shad, 34, took over the show from the disgraced Jian Ghomeshi in March 2015 after a long search for a replacement host for the CBC's flagship radio show (then known as Q).
Their big break came in 1966, when they served as summer replacement hosts for Dean Martin's variety show.
Although replacement hosts Chris Evans and Matt LeBlanc gave it their best shot, the format turned to ashes in their hands, becoming simultaneously too flaccid and eager to please.
The deadline was also given to any countries who may want to step in as replacement hosts.
