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As she appeared as a guest 15 years after quitting the ITV show, Fern Britton honors Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard on their This Morning gig

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 27, 2024
66, the TV host, appeared on This Morning from 1999, alongside John Leslie and later Philip Schofield, before she was fired in 2009 by Holly Willoughby. She appeared on Celebrity Big Brother alongside Louis Walsh, Sharon Osbourne, and eventual winner David Potts, which brought her right back to This Morning as a guest. Fern wished the new hosts Ben, who she shared it with, and Cat during her guest appearance on Wednesday, as she gave them both a kiss on the cheek. Fern reminisced, 'It's been 15 years since I last attended [this] program.' 'And, well done you two.'

Fans are outraged by the ITV's debut as Graham Norton, a reboot star, makes the case

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 6, 2024
When it made its comeback on ITV1 on Saturday, Wheel of Fortune viewers were left dissatisfied with a change in the show's format. Graham Norton, 60, who appeared on Channel 4 in July last year, will be fronting the resurrecting of the legendary game show, which ran from 1988 to 2001. When it first appeared on ITV, John Leslie, Nicky Campbell, and Bradley Walsh hosted the UK series.

Taking a look at the WILDEST NTA moments ahead of the 2023 parade, from backstage brawls to being BOOED by fans

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 3, 2023
The 2023 National Television Awards are just days away, with the best and best of British television appearing on London's O2 Arena for a dramatic night of celebrations. This year is set to be another glitzy festival, with big names including Happy Valley, Brassic, Coronation Street, and Strictly Come Dancing all competing for the top prizes. And although the NTAs has generated plenty of buzz, it has also had a few moments where actors' hair has fallen for the night.

As ITV sign Graham Norton for Wheel Of Fortune reboot, a look at TV shows which have been reprised

www.dailymail.co.uk, July 1, 2023
Wheel Of Fortune is the most recent series to return to screens, years after it first premiered. This week, ITV revealed that Graham Norton, 60, would be fronting a revival of the iconic game show, which ran from 1988 to 2001, next year. When it first appeared on ITV between 1988 and 2001, John Leslie, Nicky Campbell, and Bradley Walsh hosted the UK series.

For a Coldstream Guards officer flying flag to Buckingham Palace, the coronation will be a family affair

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 29, 2023
Lieutenant Lachlan de Klee, who will be the Ensign for the Coldstream Guards, said his families had been involved in the two Coronations. Lieutenant de Klee characterized the King's Colour, which has all the combat awards on it, as the regiment's "beaching center." His grandfather was involved in the Coronation of the late queen and his great-grandfather were among the guests in George VI's Coronation, according to him. I think it has become quite diluted now, but it's also incredibly important to have that link all the way back,' he said. Pictured left: The Duke of Rothes, who wielded the sword of state at King Charles II's Coronation, is shown on left. Pictured right: Lieutenant Lachlan de Klee

According to army officers, the King's coronation parade would be double the size of the Queen's funeral

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 29, 2023
Lieutenant Colonel James Shaw, a major of the Household Division, and Sergeant Major Vern Stokes watched the 1953 Coronation on YouTube as they tried to come up with parade plans. The military will parade in May 6's first year, with around a month of planning going into every hour. Everyone in the case,'including Sergeant Major Stokes, 51, will be aware' of any potential disruptions or security risks,' according to Sergeant Major Stokes, 51. 'Everybody knows exactly how they are legally allowed to react of any of those,' he said.' Pictured Left: Major Vern Stokes and Chief Yeoman Warden Pete McGowran were shown on Garrison Sergeant Major Vern Stokes and Chief Yeoman Warden Pete McGowran. Inset: Members of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery take part in an Advanced Mounted Gunner Pass Out examination

The new Blue Peter host, Abby Cook, is Abby Cook

www.dailymail.co.uk, March 6, 2023
On Monday, Falkirk's Abby Cook was announced as the 42nd presenter to join the Blue Peter crew. Abby is the 42nd host of the country's longest-running children's television show, and he will co-host alongside Mwaksy, Joel, and Henry the dog.

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield shared 'emotional SOS phone call' over queuegate

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2022
Since being accused of 'jumped the line' to see the Queen in public at the Palace of Westminster, they've been chastised by the public. Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield were left worried and embarrassed by the backlash - and Holly herself has never had to deal with indignation and vitriol like this in her lifetime - with a petition gaining 33k signatures from the public urging them to be barred from their This Morning hosting positions. On Saturday, the TV pair made an emotional SOS call over the queue-gate tragedy and spoke for more than an hour before deciding that they needed to take immediate action.

Holly Willoughby's fans are concerned about her.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2022
On Wednesday's episode of This Morning, viewers expressed concern for Holly Willoughby because she seemed to be up all night screaming.' Since being accused of 'jumped the line' to see the Queen laying in state at the Palace of Westminster, both the 41-year-old and Phillip Schofield, 60, have been chastised by the public. Holly's good friend Piers Morgan, 57, said on his show on Tuesday that Holly has been left devastated by the backlash.

Piers Morgan defends Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield over 'ridiculous' Queuegate scandal

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2022
After Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield were accused of 'jumping the line' to see the Queen on display at the Palace of Westminster, Piers Morgan has waded into Queuegate, demanding an end to the 'public flogging'. As he called on the petition to have them removed - which now has more than 33,000 signatures - to be canceled, the 57-year-old broadcaster said the reaction had been 'overblown.' 'Distraught Holly has reportedly called in the lawyers over the'damaging' public image surrounding herself and co-host Phillip and the pair are fighting to keep her jobs in the wake of rumors that they'abused their positions to see the Queen lie in state.'

Holly Willoughby 'jumping the queue' with Phillip Schofield: an ITV host 'brings in the attorneys,' according to Phillip Schofield

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 21, 2022
Holly is fighting to keep her career after she faced increasing resistance from her fellow ITV This Morning host Philip and a 29,000-strong petition demanding that the two individuals resign, saying they'abused their positions to see the Queen lie in state,' but she has promised to not abandon the project. After photos (right and inset) emerged on Friday, thousands of mourners patiently waited to pay their respects to Her Majesty, a source said on Tuesday evening that 'Holly had to get lawyers over the weekend to tell them that they'skipped the queue.' Holly, reportedly in floods of tears as she and Phil, who are reportedly earning more than £600,000, pleaded with This Morning bosses to shield them from the ensuing storm, it was also revealed. Miss Willoughby and Mr Schofield rebutted their argument that they did not skip the queue and instead stepped into Westminster Hall as broadcasters so they could show the solemn scenes to viewers who were unable to file past the coffins themselves.

Holly Willoughby is worried that she will be dropped from This Morning due to a 'queue jumping' row

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 20, 2022
Holly Willoughby is expected to leave the show after she received a backlash for'skipping the queue' to see the Queen in state in Westminster Hall, according to this Morning boss. On Tuesday's episode of their ITV show, the presenter, 41, and her co-star Phillip Schofield, 60, addressed the issue, saying they 'understand the reaction' from the public but insisting they did not skip the line as they entered the hall in the press queue on work matters. MailOnline claims that the two personally requested that the subject be discussed at the start of the show, and that ITV should not have waited so long to address the issue, despite being 'locked in discussions' with TV designers.

After 20 years as a host of This Morning, Phillip Schofield hopes to return for another decade

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 7, 2022
On Tuesday, Phillip Schofield celebrated his 20th year with This Morning and has now announced that he intends to remain a fan for another decade. Speaking to The Mirror he said: 'I hope so! [I have no plans to leave the couch] I certainly have no plans to leave the couch.' The presenter, who is 50 years old, first appeared on the programme in 2002 to replace John Leslie as a co-host alongside Fern Britton.