ITV GMB's Alex Beresford in tears as he opens up on explosive row with Piers Morgan
27.10.2023 - 10:03
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Good Morning Britain's Alex Beresford broke down in tears as he spoke openly about the explosive row he had with former presenter Piers Morgan after winning Celebrity Race Across The World.
The 43-year-old and his dad Noel were crowned the winners of the show as they crossed the finish line in Tromsø, Norway. Speaking about his delight, he said: "It feels fantastic we are on top of the world right now. This was the toughest experience I have had but we got to travel together as men."
In April 2021, the then GMB host Piers Morgan blasted Alex for launching a "premeditated attack" during a row about Meghan Markle that ultimately cost Piers his job on the ITV programme after her refused to apologise for his remarks. In dramatic scenes, Piers walked off the set following relentless criticism directed at Prince Harry and his wife following their interview with Oprah, writes The Mirror.
Weatherman Alex challenged Piers on his comments about the royal couple as he said: "I understand that you don't like Meghan Markle. You've made it so clear a number of times on this programme. I understand you've got a personal relationship with Meghan Markle or had one and she cut you off… she's entitled to cut you off if she wants to. Has she said anything about you since she cut you off? I don't think she has, but yet you continue to trash her."
Following Alex's comments, Piers stormed off the set before returning to continue presenting the show. However, later that day he quit the ITV breakfast show. Speaking on Celebrity Race Across the World, Alex said: "I've never taken time away from work like this. The pace is different especially when you work in the media.
"The whole GMB Meghan Markle fall out was definitely a shock to the system to
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