Gino D'Acampo takes over from Dermot O'Leary as This Morning host and announces presenting stint

Holly Willoughby has been told she has 'never looked so perfect' as she stunned during her latest appearance on This Morning. The presenter was back at the helm of the ITV daytime show on Thursday (June 29) alongside Craig Doyle.

This Morning viewers found themselves overcome with emotion just seconds before the last episode of the week came to an end. Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary were reunited again on Friday (June 23) for their usual stint at the helm of the ITV daytime show.

Dermot O'Leary gave a sweet shout out on Instagram to his This Morning co-star, Holly Willoughby, sweetly describing her as his "lovely mate". Currently taking over hosting responsibilities on the ITV show, Dermot, 50, shared a heartwarming snap on Instagram, where the duo posed together, penning the caption: “Back on This Morning for another week with my lovely mate Holly.” In the picture, Dermot sported a cheerful smile, donning a dark polo shirt, while Holly looked radiant in a colourful polka dot dress with frilled sleeves.

This Morning viewers were still left stunned when a detail about Dermot O'Leary was once again mentioned on the show. The presenter was back at the helm of the ITV daytime show on Thursday (June 22) alongside Holly Willoughby as they wound up a two-week stint hosting together.

Gino D'Acampo's hilariously awkward return to This Morning has left viewers speculating about what his aubergine comments really meant. Outspoken chef Gino, a regular on the ITV daytime show, was back in the studio's kitchen on Tuesday after a break and couldn't resist a cheeky dig at the recent controversy surrounding former host Phillip Schofield. But fans think he made another, less obvious, comment on the events which saw Phil quit after 21 years as presenter.

Holly Willoughby has shared a cheeky jibe at her co-star and fan-favourite Italian chef Gino D'Acampo as he made a hilarious return to This Morning on Tuesday, June 20.The duo have a history of teasing each other in the This Morning kitchen, especially as Gino rarely holds back on making innuendo-laced comments on the live daytime TV show. But during his return this week, the mischievous chef made a subtle dig at Phillip Schofield's departure from the programme last month, which was dogged with controversy when Phillip admitted to previously having an "unwise but not illegal" affair with a much younger male colleague.

Amanda Holden, Josie Gibson and Jonathan Ross seemed to be having a fantastic time at Royal Ascot today, Wednesday 21 June, as they posed for a fun selfie with Loose Women star Charlene White.The group were spotted sipping on bubbles and enjoying the atmosphere at the races, as they laughed and chatted in one of the private celeb boxes on the course. Josie, 38, looked stunning in a fitted bright pink long-sleeved gown, as she reported for ITV's This Morning.

Dermot O'Leary appeared to make a stunned 'dig' at James 'Arg' Argent as he opened up about his new relationship on This Morning. The former The Only Way is Essex star joined Dermot and co-host Holly Willoughby live in the studio on Wednesday (June 21).

This Morning ’s Dermot O'Leary told TOWIE star James ‘Arg’ Argent that he's 'punching' with 18 year old girlfriend. The reality star, 35, appeared on the popular daytime programme to discuss his band, The Arg Band, which specialises in event entertainment.

This Morning returnee Gino D'Acampo made a subtle hint at the Phillip Schofield saga on This Morning today, much to the discomfort of presenters Dermot O'Leary and Holly Willoughby. After 21 years as a face of the ITV show, 61 year old Phillip resigned with immediate effect from his post before revealing to the world that she'd partaken in an affair with a much younger colleague in secret.

This Morning viewers were quick to comment as Gino D'Acampo appeared to push his latest appearance right to the edge by quizzing a squirming Holly Willoughby live on air. Holly had earlier shared her excitement at having the Italian chef back on the programme after months away.

Gino D'Acampo made his grand return to This Morning after spending time away and couldn't resist taking a quip at the Phillip Schofield scandal.

We know her best for her role as a judge on Britain’s Got Talent, but Amanda Holden and her family were once again propelled into the spotlight this week after her husband Chris Hughes stepped down as the director of her agency, YMU. The news emerged on Friday, that Chris had reportedly "quit" as the director at talent agency almost two months before the agency sensationally dropped former This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield last month.

Holly Willoughby potentially took a small swipe at her former colleague Phillip Schofield as she promoted her pal's wine collection.

It’s the story that everyone’s talking about, and while it started with Phillip Schofield’s shock departure from This Morning, the focus has now fallen on the ITV network itself, with one disgruntled star after another stepping forward to blast the alleged “toxic” culture. “Shaken” and “worried” were the words used by Holly Willoughby to describe her feelings when she addressed the nation on This Morning last Monday.

Phillip Schofield now talks about his career of over 30 years on TV as a thing of the past, after stepping down from his long-time position hosting This Morning last month. But all may not be lost for the broadcaster, 61, as he could land a job at opinion-orientated news channel TalkTV to 'rebuild' his career when he is ready to, according to a PR expert.The host resigned with 'immediate effect' from This Morning last month, amid reports of a feud between him and co-host Holly Willoughby.

Former Loose Women star Saira Khan, 53, is embracing the heatwave sweeping the UK as she stripped down to a bikini. Posting a snap of her confidently posing in the blue two-piece to her Instagram, Saira made sure to share a body positive message alongside it.The TV star went makeup free in the mirror selfie, with her hand on her hip as she beamed in the blue swimwear, with her adorable dog sleeping soundly in the background. She captioned the post: "I can’t believe it - At last Bikini weather! Come on you ladies 50+ share your bikini pics with me! I don’t giving a flying monkeys a**e about stretch marks, wobbly bits or my weird skin - This Is Me and I’m enjoying the sunshine (safely).

Amanda Holden has been forced to set the record straight on her rumoured 'rift' with Holly Willoughby for the first time after the Phillip Schofield scandal emerged. The Britain's Got Talent judge has released a statement on her Instagram today (June 8) following reports of an alleged 'feud' between her and the This Morning presenter.

Amanda Holden has furiously hit back at reports that she's "feuding" with This Morning host, Holly Willoughby. Britain's Got Talent judge and Heart Radio host Amanda, 52, issued a statement on her Instagram page where she said that a "rift" between herself and Holly, 42, "simply does not exist". She also said that reports of a "feud" between the two TV stars were "utter rubbish" as she lamented "women being pitted against each other".

Amanda Holden has furiously hit back at reports that she's "feuding" with This Morning host, Holly Willoughby, despite posting a video widely thought to 'mock' Holly just a few days ago. Britain's Got Talent judge and Heart Radio host Amanda, 52, issued a statement on her Instagram page where she said that a "rift" between herself and Holly, 42, "simply does not exist". She also said that reports of a "feud" between the two TV stars were "utter rubbish" as she lamented "women being pitted against each other".