Holly Willoughby admits problem during return to This Morning as she's quizzed by Craig Doyle and says 'bare with me'

Holly Willoughby has spoken directly to her fans for the first time since sharing news of her family's heartbreaking family loss. The This Morning star was showered with support from her celebrity pals and fans over the weekend after sharing that her mother-in-law had died.

Holly Willoughby has left This Morning for a two-month holiday after a short goodbye message at the end of the show last week. The presenter, who used to appear alongside Phillip Schofield on the daytime TV show, usually takes an extended break over the summer each year.

Tamzin Outhwaite has led the tributes after the sad death of Holly Willoughby's mother-in-law. The Eastenders star is related to the This Morning presenter, and is said to be 'devastated' after Sandra's passing, who is Holly's husband Dan Baldwin's mother.

Holly Willoughby appeared to reveal her cocktail of choice as she posed for a gorgeous snap before sharing some heartbreaking news with her fans. The This Morning presenter looked stunning in the beaming selfie which she took while she caught some rays in her garden.

Holly Willoughby has been showered with support from celebrity pals and fans after sharing news of a heartbreaking family death. The This Morning host took to Instagram on Saturday (July 8) to share the sad news that her mother-in-law had died.

Television presenter Holly Willoughby has been flooded with messages of support, after she went public with the notice of a bereavement in her family recently.

Holly Willoughby quickly corrected a young This Morning guest who made a hilarious error when surprised with gifts from the show. The presenter was back fronting the show on Thursday (July 6) alongside Craig Doyle when they were joined by a couple of special guests.

Craig Doyle has confirmed a 'last' during his latest stint on This Morning. The Irish broadcaster finished up his latest week-long stint on the ITV daytime show alongside Holly Willoughby on Thursday (July 6).

Holly Willoughby was told that she 'needs to relax' by co-host Craig Doyle as they were reunited on-screen. The pair were brought back together as they hosted Monday's edition (July 3) of This Morning.

Rochelle Humes has broken her silence on her future at This Morning during an Instagram Q&A as ITV continues to search for a new co-star to join Holly Willoughby. Rochelle Humes, 34, was asked by fans if she would be co-hosting the show again, before confirming to her followers that she will be making a return to the hit ITV show as a relief presenter.The former Saturdays singer, who has spent some time away from the show, confirmed that she will be making a return, as she said: “Yes, I’m back in the summer”.

Holly Willoughby appeared to show her support for her co-star and pal Alison Hammond as she was flooded with comments and dubbed a 'Barbie girl'. During her latest appearance on This Morning, the presenter appeared inspired by one of the show's latest segments.

Holly Willoughby looked angelic in her latest social media post - which led to a clear instruction from her loyal fans. The This Morning star took to her Instagram page on Friday (June 30) as she enjoyed her usual day off away from the ITV show.

Holly Willoughby has told fans she is 'so sorry' as she missed her usual tradition after a busy weekend living it up at Glastonbury Festival. The 42-year-old missed the first edition of This Morning of the week on Monday (June 27) with no explanation from her replacements Josie Gibson and Craig Doyle.

Holly Willoughby told fans 'this is how' as she shared an adorable new snap of her youngest son. The This Morning star is fiercely private when it comes to her private life and very rarely talks about her children publicly or shares pictures of them on social media.

Holly Willoughby appeared to hit back at a claim made by Eamonn Holmes during This Morning's latest live broadcast. She has been back fronting the programme this week alongside Dermot O'Leary.

Holly Willoughby pointedly ignored the controversy surrounding former This Morning co-host Phillip Schofield, as she discussed the weather in her Wylde Moon email newsletter.The TV presenter, 42, instead paid tribute to her two children, Harry and Belle, as she shared that they have been revising for exams. Beginning by asking fans: "How’re you feeling today?" she went on to discuss how she's been spending the recent hot weather.

Vanessa Feltz has spoken out in Holly Willoughby's defence for the first time following the Phillip Schofield scandal that has engulfed his former co-star and friend as well as This Morning.

Holly Willoughby has sent fans into a frenzy as she debuted the “perfect” summer dress - and it's a high street bargain. The blonde beauty often shows her eight million Instagram followers her outfits before going on This Morning, which she’s hosted for over a decade.

Holly Willoughby's business page Wylde Moon has shared a post about 'secret messages from the universe' which could be a subtle hint towards the changes on This Morning following the Phillip Schofield scandal.

This Morning viewers have been chuffed to have Craig Doyle back on their screens this week as he joined Holly Willoughby on presenting duties. Away from the cameras, the Irish TV presenter — once dubbed the ‘sexiest man on the planet’ — married his long-time love Doon Doyle in 2002 and the couple live in County Wicklow with their four children.The couple are parents to Elsa, 13, Milo, 16, Muireann, 18, and Quinn, 22 . The family also have a home in Kew, West London.