GMB's Ben Shephard stunned over swipe at rumoured £500k This Morning salary

This Morning fans were left in tears as the real-life Mr Bates made an appearance on the programme, alongside his wife, Suzanne. Alan and Suzanne have been thrust back into the spotlight after the release of ITV's new series, Mr Bates vs The Post Office.

Vicky Pattison has revealed her latest role with This Morning as she ditched the UK and posed up a storm in an orange bikini. The former Geordie Shore star stunned her fans and followers as she took to social media with a string of what could have passed for holiday snaps.

Alison Hammond has reportedly “politely declined” the opportunity to front This Morning four times a week following the departure of main host Holly Willoughby, missing out on a 'huge pay rise'. The TV personality, who has presented on the ITV daytime show on and off since 2002, has become a regular on the show in recent years and became a familiar face when she started presenting Friday shows alongside Dermot O'Leary. More recently, following the departure of Holly and Phillip Schofield, the former Big Brother star has joined the likes of Josie Gibson and Craig Doyle as stand-in presenters while TV execs find a new duo to replace the show’s former hosts.

Kate Garraway's GMB co-host Ben Shephard has shared a heartfelt tribute to her late husband Derek Draper after he tragically died earlier this week. Derek died aged 56 after a devastating three year battle with Covid-19, and Good Morning Britain presenter Ben Shephard said he has been “reminding” himself of the “wonderful times and memories we have all shared together”.

This Morning dramatically halted its live show to pay tribute to Kate Garraway's husband Derek Draper, who has tragically died aged 56. Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary appeared solemn after the news broke, before they sent their love and support to Kate and her two children, Darcey, 15, and Billy, 11.

Kate Garraway has been flooded with messages of support and sadness from her celebrity friends after she confirmed the tragic news that her husband Derek Draper has died aged 56. Good Morning Britain host Kate, 56, announced the news that Derek had passed away after a devastating three year battle with Covid-19, on Instagram on Friday with a poignant post.

Ruth Langsford has addressed claims that she could re-join This Morning, three years after she and husband Eamonn Holmes departed the show. Last year was a rather turbulent one for the ITV morning programme, with hosts Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby both stepping down from their roles. Phillip, 61, left suddenly in May 2023, after which he admitted to an "unwise but not illegal" relationship with a younger male colleague.

This Morning viewers were overjoyed to witness the return of one of their favourite presenting combos on the ITV daytime series. Hosts Josie Gibson and Rylan Clark were full of cheer as they introduced the show to fans today, Tuesday 2 January, excited to be back for 2024.

Holly Willoughby is ready to make her comeback on ITV‘s Dancing On Ice after enduring a difficult 2023.

Myleene Klass was joined by her 16-year-old daughter Ava on Good Morning Britain on Friday and the mother-and-daughter duo performed an incredible rendition of The Pogues' Fairytale Of New York. The radio presenter, 45, couldn't hold back her emotions as she gushed about how proud she is of Ava, who beautifully played the cello, while Myleene took to the piano for the duet.

Strictly Come Dancing winners Ellie Leach and Vito Coppola finally addressed the romance rumours that have been surrounding them since the beginning of the BBC One series. Ellie, 22, and Vito, 31, were paired together on this year's Strictly and proved to be a perfect match both on and off the dance floor, with many fans noticing they'd grown close on the show. Rumours of a romance between the pair have been rife over recent weeks, but they have both refrained from speaking out.

Good Morning Britain 's Ben Shephard may be rumoured to be taking over This Morning alongside Cat Deeley next year, but he's got a much bigger job to take care of first - Christmas drinks! The presenter spoke to OK! in an exclusive interview about his upcoming Christmas plans, with the 49-year-old spending his the festive season at home in South-West London for the first time in five years. "My son Sam worked it out - it's the first time we're at home since about 2018 because we've gone to [wife] Annie's family or my family or Cornwall," he said. "My brother lives in Dubai, so we've been out to Dubai for a Christmas as well.

ITV This Morning producers have been left "pulling their hair out" in frustration after rumoured new host Cat Deeley reportedly turned down the offer to replace Holly Willoughby as a permanent presenter on the show.

Cat Deeley has been on TV for as long as we can remember from her early days presenting Fame Academy to taking her talents Stateside.Throughout her more than 20-year TV career, it's no wonder Cat has secured herself an impressive net worth. The TV star, 47, is so in demand that she has even turned down an offer to present This Morning full-time, according to reports. It is said that ITV are "gutted" over the rejection with bosses "tearing their hair out" after Cat chose to return to America to host So You Think You Can Dance instead.

Ben Shephard, the popular ITV presenter, shared a lovely photo with his wife Annie while celebrating his 49th birthday in Richmond, south west London. He wrote: "Feeling very spoiled having had a lovely birthday with the family and from all your messages! Thank you!! "No idea where the time has gone or is going, but as you can see from the cards the family certainly aren't letting me age quietly!!" He also cleared up any confusion about his age, saying: "By the way don't be confused by my cards - I'm not 50 or 60 that's my boys winding me up! I'm still clinging onto my 49th year!!! #thegoodthebadandtheoldbugger." His friends and fans, including ITV colleague Lorraine Kelly, were quick to send him birthday wishes as she wrote: "Happy 21st you scrumptious, glorious, cute as a button angel child ." Susanna Reid commented: "Happy Birthday! How many ages are you today", while Gaby Roslin shared: "Happy Birthday to you wonderful good kind Ben, one of the loveliest people on the planet!".

Marvin Humes is enjoying a luxury holiday in Dubai after his stint in the I’m A Celeb jungle with wife Rochelle.

ITV bosses are said to have finally settled on who they want to become the full-time hosts of This Morning following months of various presenters fronting the flagship breakfast show in the wake of Holly Willoughby's departure.

Two presenters are reportedly heading for substantial deals as the new hosts for ITV This Morning. Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley seem to have emerged victorious in securing big-money contracts and becoming the fresh faces of the flagship TV show, replacing Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby, reports The Daily Mirror.The decision by ITV bosses comes after intense searching for the ideal pair since Holly decided to part ways with the show following a stunning 15-year run.

Ben Shephard has taken to Instagram to share a rare selfie with his wife as he celebrates his birthday but fans are shocked to find out the presenter's real age.

ITV This Morning viewers have been left fuming as they vow to switch off the daytime show after complaining they are 'fed up' of the 'revolving door of presenters' and daily 'host roulette'.