Holly Willoughby flooded with support from celebrity pals as she embarks on new venture

Holly Willoughby's has sent a little goodbye and thank you message to Ben Shephard after he spent a few days alongside her on This Morning. The Good Morning Britain star 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.

Holly Willoughby was all smiles as she celebrated an important birthday on Wednesday.The This Morning star appeared to put the show's recent drama behind her as she took to her social media account to mark the anniversary of her Wylde Moon lifestyle brand.The TV presenter, 42, looked happy as she shared a clip of herself dancing in a colourful mini dress with her 8.4 million Instagram followers. She was filmed blowing out two candles for her brand's second birthday before flashing her famous grin to the camera.

This Morning viewers were hot onto social media to share their thoughts after Bobby Brazier discussed appearing in Strictly Come Dancing. The EastEnders actor appeared on the famous sofa on Wednesday (September 20) alongside dance partner Dianne Buswell as they spoke to Holly Willoughby and Dermot O'Leary.

Holly Willoughby has fashion fans scrambling to buy a 'cosy' £29 Marks and Spencer jumper that is 'perfect' for wearing with jeans and skirts in the cold autumn months. The This Morning presenter shared a picture of herself wearing the affordable M&S Collection roll-neck jumper with fans, which she paired with a leather-look skirt and tweed blazer from the same brand.

Holly Willoughby has thrown her support behind Dermot O'Leary and did so by sharing a selfie from the comfort of her bed. The This Morning presenters have recently been seen co-hosting alongside each other before Dermot was replaced by Josie Gibson.

Dermot O'Leary appears to have revealed who the 'five' main presenters will continue to be on This Morning as he made an appearance on a different ITV show. The presenter had been heading up the ITV daytime show with Holly Willoughby at the start of the week.

Susanna Reid has finally returned to Good Morning Britain almost a week after her sudden exit. The presenter appeared back alongside her co-host Ed Balls on the ITV news programme on Tuesday (Sept 12) after being forced to take a few days off from her role.

Holly Willoughby has been supported by her celebrity pals and praised by fans as she took on a new venture. The This Morning star is no stranger to getting involved in charity work as a patron for Together For Short Lives and as an ambassador for The Prince's Trust.

This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby looked glum as she stepped out to walk her dog Bailey in London, shortly after Phillip Schofield's daughters unfollowed her on social media. Holly stepped out to enjoy the sunny September weather, wearing some denim shorts and a white t-shirt.The star wore her blonde hair pinned back and accessorised with a black satchel bag.

Holly Willoughby dodged a question about whether she ‘missed’ former This Morning co-host Phillip Schofield at the National Television Awards. The 42 year presenter was on the red carpet ahead of Tuesday night’s ceremony when she ignored a series of questions from a TV reporter. It came just hours Phillip, 61, unfollowed former pal Holly on Instagram.

Holly Willoughby was spotted making a swift exit from the National Television Awards on Tuesday evening as This Morning was dealt a blow.The star was seen leaving the ceremony minutes after it finished, with her husband Daniel Baldwin after the programme failed to win the Best Daytime Show award for the first time in 13 years. After a difficult year for the show, following the departure of Phillip Schofield after he admitted to an affair with a younger colleague, This Morning lost out to The Repair Shop. In the past, Holly has been known to celebrate This Morning's NTA wins by partying into the early hours with her ex-co-host Phillip.

All eyes were on This Morning host Holly Willoughby last night, as she attended the annual National Television Awards – her first without former co-host Phillip Schofield.The ITV show was once again nominated for Best Daytime show award - a prize it has nabbed consecutively for years - but Holly's hopes of taking to the stage were dashed when The Repair Shop claimed the top spot instead. And the 42 year old mother-of-three appeared unable to hide her disappointment on the night - despite putting on a brave face - and was later seen consoling herself with some much-needed junk food. She shared the photo of herself tucking into a greasy burger on Instagram, captioning it: "Say (quarter pounder with) CHEESE".

Holly Willoughby was attacked by a wasp on the NTAs red carpet this evening, Tuesday 5 September, and the unfortunate moment came just as she was about to speak openly about a difficult year on This Morning. The 42 year old TV presenter looked incredible as she donned a lilac strapless gown that featured a fishtail skirt and flowed out behind her. The star looked positively glowing as she was all smiles on the red carpet, and got ready to pose for photos before entering the event.

Holly Willoughby has been seen arriving at the hotel to start getting ready for the NTAs, the National Television Awards, tonight.The This Morning star was positively beaming and all smiles as she strolled through the entrance in London ready for a night of excitement. Wearing a super casual outfit as she prepared to don her latest red carpet glam style, Holly, 42, also greeted fans on her way.

Phillip Scofield's career was left in tatters after it was revealed in May that he had been involved in 'an unwise but not illegal' affair with a younger This Morning runner.

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.

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.

Fashion fans are rushing to Marks and Spencer to buy an 'elegant' AUTUMN dress loved by Holly Willoughby after it was drastically reduced. The discount comes as today saw the hotly-anticipated return of Holly to the This Morning sofa.