Holly Willoughby 'disappointed' by This Morning NTA loss as 'embarrassed' move uncovered while Alison Hammond was 'different'

This Morning fans have said the show has found 'the one' to replace Phillip Schofield after Holly Willoughby was seen 'having trouble'. Ben Shephard has won praise from viewers of the ITV daytime show after he returned to front the show for the first time in six years.

Holly Willoughby’s new This Morning co-star has been revealed as none other than Good Morning Britain star Ben Shephard.The TV presenter is set to join Holly on the famous daytime sofa on Monday morning, stepping in for Irish star Craig Doyle, who has been appearing on and off for a few months. At the end of Friday's show, Ben was announced as the latest person to join the This Morning family by fellow presenters Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary.

Former TOWIE star Ferne McCann and her new baby girl Finty appeared as guests on Tuesday's episode of This Morning, when Finty had a “poo explosion” on Holly Willoughby. Host Holly got more than she bargained for when holding the sweet bundle of joy, as the two-month-old decided it was a good time to go to the toilet.

They’ve been hosting This Morning together regularly in recent weeks and Josie Gibson has opened up on her friendship with Holly Willoughby outside of the daytime show. Speaking exclusively to OK!, former Big Brother star Josie has described how Holly sends her silly jokes via text messages that get her giggling.The 37-year-old said, “Holly and I have a great laugh together. She’s so sweet and funny.The other day, she sent me a message and said, ‘This bloke has been asking after you, his name is Scott Chegg’” Josie continued, “I said, ‘I’ve never heard of him, send me a picture.’ She sent me a picture of a Scotch egg.

Josie Gibson says she is 'honoured' to work on This Morning alongside her co-stars Holly Willoughby and Alison Hammond.

Holly Willougby has warned that viewers need to 'buckle up' as she revealed she's swapped her co-host on This Morning. So far this week the presenter has been seen fronting the ITV daytime show with Dermot O'Leary after kicking off her return from her summer break with both Alison Hammond and Craig Doyle.

There's no doubt about it, Holly Willoughby is known for cheerfully smiling on screen and charming the people she interviews, but what is it really like to work alongside her? Well, according to her current co-presenter on This Morning Craig Doyle, the 42-year-old is, "one of the best I've ever worked with". During a podcast appearance on White Wine Question Time podcast with Kate Thornton, the 52-year-old said: "She's a very lovely, lovely, human being, and people need to realise that. She's unbelievable.

This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby has reportedly laid down the law with her co-stars as she told them there was “no room for another scandal” on the show. The 42 year old star, who recently returned to the ITV morning staple after an extended Summer break was keen to draw a line under the show’s scandal from earlier this year, when former co-host Phillip Schofield quit after admitting to an inappropriate relationship with a junior colleague.

ITV presenter Holly Willoughby addressed the toxic workplace claims at This Morning as she opened up on it being a "difficult year for everybody" during her red carpet appearance at the National Television Awards on Tuesday night.

This Morning failed to pick up an award at the National Television Awards on 5 September, and former host Eamonn Holmes has been quick to take a jab at the ITV show. Eamonn, 63, discussed This Morning's loss on GB News on Wednesday 6 September, with his co-host Isabel Webster and guests Charlie Rowley and Scarlett MccGwire.

Eamonn Holmes has seemingly taken a jab at Holly Willoughby following This Morning losing out on the top gong at the National Television Awards on Tuesday night.

Holly Willoughby has broken her silence after This Morning was dealt a blow at the National Television Awards on Tuesday evening. For the first time in 13 years, the programme failed to scoop up the Best Daytime Show award, instead losing out to The Repair Shop.

Fans couldn't help but be distracted by Rochelle Humes as Dermot O'Leary spoke out on This Morning's latest loss. The stars of the small screen were out in force for the ceremony, hosted by Joel Dommett, at London's O2 Arena.

Phillip Schofield has unfollowed former pal Holly Willoughby on Instagram, just hours before she's due to attend the NTAs on Tuesday evening. Whilst it was no secret that the once-close friendship between the former This Morning colleagues has soured, Phillip unfollowing Holly on social media seems to signal that there is no way back for the pair.Tuesday's NTAs will mark the first of that award ceremony that have been held since Phillip's shock departure from This Morning earlier this year, after he admitted to a long-term affair with a young male colleague on the show.

This Morning fans have been left issuing a very clear demand as Holly Willoughby, Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary were seen in a new set of promo images. Holly has returned to the ITV daytime show after a two-month break over the summer holidays.

This Morning host Holly Willoughby has issued a letter to her fans begging them to vote for her colleague Alison Hammond at tonight's (5 September) National Television Awards amid fears the show could face a tough night.The NTAS are one of the biggest nights in the TV calendar, and they will see This Morning compete for the Daytime award, while Alison is in the running for the Best Presenter gong.This Morning is seeking to defend its best daytime show title as the programme continues to face backlash amid the furore of the Phillip Schofield scandal. Holly urged her fans to vote for Alison following her first day back on This Morning on Monday, 4 September.

Holly Willoughby posed with her rarely-seen sister Kelly, as the pair did some stargazing ahead of Holly's return to This Morning on Monday morning. The TV presenter, 42, and her sister posed together under the moon, with Kelly sharing the snap to her Instagram, alongside the caption: "Sisters by light of the blue moon [moon emoji] [sparkle emoji] @hollywilloughby [blue heart emoji]" Fans were quick to comment on the photo, with many sharing their excitement at Holly's return to This Morning, with one writing: "Can’t wait until you are back on TM … you are the highlight of my day in what is such a dreary life." "Two perfect souls.....

Holly Willoughby is back on our screens today as she has returned to This Morning after her summer break. For her first day back, Holly, 42, is hosting alongside Alison Hammond.The pair hugged as they appeared on screen for the first time, with the show kicking off alongside the cast of Mamma Mia! The Party.The stage performers entertained with a medley of Abba classic songs, including Dancing Queen, SOS and title track Mamma Mia, while This Morning stars including Gyles Brandreth, James Martin and Alice Beer danced in the crowd.

One of This Morning's favourite stars has confirmed his return to the show as they answer fans' demands. Craig Doyle was last seen on the programme at the end of July after spending his stint over the summer hosting with Josie Gibson.

Holly Willoughby made her highly-anticipated return to presenting duties on This Morning following her summer break, alongside her co-star Alison Hammond. The pair began the ITV show with a hug, as they appeared back on screen together for first time after an all-singing-and-dancing opening segment from the cast of Mamma Mia! The Party, on Monday, 4 September.