This Morning's Josie Gibson has opened up about a secret procedure she's been considering for 'years'.
06.05.2024 - 13:17 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Josie Gibson has opened up about a time where she would 'cry on a daily basis' due to online trolls. The presenter, who became a regular host on This Morning in 2021, has spoken about the body shaming she was subjected to following her stint on Big Brother.
The mum-of-one, 39, returned to front the ITV daytime show alongside Craig Doyle on Monday (May 6) to cover for new hosting duo Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley whilst they took a break on the bank holiday. During the show, Josie and Craig were joined by presenter Ashley James and Gyles Brandreth were they spoke about hateful online comments.
Josie then revealed that, after winning the eleventh series of Big Brother back in 2010, she was flooded with comments bashing her weight. Speaking on the topic, Josie told her fellow hosts: "I remember getting out of Big Brother and the things they used to say about me on Twitter, because it was the start of social media and everything then."
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Josie then confessed: "I used to sometimes cry on a daily basis because of the things that they would say to me about my body and my weight."
Ashley James then added: "Then I imagine when you lost weight, people also had something to say about that," as Josie agreed: "Oh, awful. I don't feel like I get shamed as much as I did do though, I do think times are changing."
Josie started her weight loss journey in 2013, where she dropped six stone in more than a year with a combination of healthy eating and exercise, she told Closer magazine in 2021.
She went from a size 20 to a size 8 to 10, and then released her workout DVD 30 Second Slim. She also released the DVD Josie Gibson's 21 Day Fat Burn that same year
This Morning's Josie Gibson has opened up about a secret procedure she's been considering for 'years'.
This Morning presenter Josie Gibson has shared a health update with her fans after a medical issue she suffers from saw her end up in hospital.The 39-year-old has been dealing with bouts of tonsillitis whenever she is "run down," with the star ending up needing medical attention after her stint on I'm a Celebrity. But now the star has revealed she's taken matters into her own hands after undergoing a procedure to avoid needing surgery.The ITV star told her 729,000 followers: "Every time I get run down, I end up with tonsillitis. I ended up in hospital in December, and over the years, my right tonsil has been getting bigger...
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She's insisted there's nothing going on, but Josie Gibson can't escape the romance rumours surrounding her and Stephen Mulhern.The TV favourite was teased by This Morning hosts Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley during Wednesday's show, as she jokingly introduced her 'new boyfriend'. Josie, 38, hosted a segment outdoors as she talked viewers through camping essentials, but host Ben, 49, was distracted by the mannequin standing by her side. He quipped: "What's that over your right shoulder?" Laughing, Josie poked fun at her love life and responded: "That's my new boyfriend.
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Josie Gibson has revealed her "heart has been captured" by the city of Venice, in Italy.The This Morning star has recently enjoyed a solo trip to the romantic city and posted about "special place". Posing for a picture in a gondola , Josie captioned the picture: "Venice, you beautiful city. What a very special place to see, I just wish I had more time for thee.
Gyles Brandreth has revealed that he blames himself for the death of legendary entertainer Rod Hull. Rod, who was famous for his emu and its TV attacks on Michael Parkinson, died in 1999 after falling from the roof of his bungalow and suffering a severe skull fracture and chest injuries. He was pronounced dead on arrival at hospital.
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