The Great British Bake Off will scrap its national-themed challenge weeks in the new series after viewers slammed these rounds in recent years.
14.08.2023 - 12:05 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
This Morning fans told Rochelle Humes and Josie Gibson to 'calm down' after they were left feeling 'giddy' over a guest on the show. Monday's edition of the ITV daytime show saw the former The Saturdays singer and Big Brother winner reunited to front the programme.
Whilst Holly Willoughby has taken a break from her hosting duties over the summer holidays, Josie has regularly stepped in alongside Alison Hammond, Dermot O'Leary and Craig Doyle. But today (August 14), Rochelle was back on screen after enjoying a family holiday.
The presenter, who is married to JLS star Marvin Humes, told fans she was getting 'back to routine' this week as she teased her upcoming appearance on This Morning. But as Rochelle returned to her TV role alongside Josie, the pair were joined by a familiar face.
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Singer Matteo Bocelli, the son of Andrea Bocelli, appeared on the programme to chat to the hosts about his new debut single Chasing Stars, written by Ed Sheeran. But the duo were left rather distracted as they swooned over the Italian's looks.
Matteo appeared on the programme last year to perform with his father. After speaking to the singer about launching his solo career and touring abroad, Josie asked Matteo: "When will you be back in the UK?," to which he responded: "I'll be back in October."
Josie then quipped: "We want that," as Matteo added: "I want you there." Rochelle then said: "You've invited us now live on the telly so you can't take that back, we're coming. We'll be there front row."
Ahead of performing his new single, Matteo stood up which left Josie saying: "I cannot believe how tall you are, 6 foot 5," she then added: "You're a
The Great British Bake Off will scrap its national-themed challenge weeks in the new series after viewers slammed these rounds in recent years.
Holly Willoughby's This Morning return date has officially been confirmed - as has who will be alongside her. The presenter hasn't been seen on the programme for several weeks as she headed off to enjoy her annual summer holiday.
This Morning viewers were left fuming minutes into the penultimate episode of the week starting as Rcoehlle Humes and Andi Peters were marking an annual occasion early. The pair were back fronting the ITV daytime show on Thursday (August 31) as they near the end of their time as summer fill-in hosts.
Alison Hammond has detailed for the first time how Eamonn Holmes made a 'touching gesture' as she suffered a devastating loss. The This Morning star's mum tragically passed away from liver and lung cancer in January 2020.
This Morning star Alison Hammond has confessed that after years of "cold feet", she is now ready to settle down and get married. The single television star has shared candidly how she was afraid of commitment, and was always fine in her own company.
Andrea Bocelli is getting the feature documentary treatment. The revered singer will be profiled in Andrea Bocelli: Because I Believe, which eOne will produce and finance.
Maisie Peters has announced an extra set of dates on her upcoming 2023 UK and European tour – check out the schedule below and buy tickets here.The singer-songwriter – whose second album ‘The Good Witch’ came out back in June – first announced the tour earlier this year, which will see her perform the biggest headline gig of her career to date at Wembley Arena on November 3.Peters has now announced an extra set of gigs on the ‘Road To Wembley Tour’. She will perform in Newcastle on October 18, followed by Nottingham (22), Liverpool (23), Belfast (27) and Bristol (31).Extra dates in Europe includes shows in Ghent, Paris, Drammen, Stockholm and Copenhagen in February 2024.
Holly Willoughby will be seen in a different light this week as she makes her acting debut on an ITV drama. Viewers are used to seeing Holly, 42, front This Morning alongside several co-hosts including Josie Gibson, Craig Doyle and Alison Hammond since Phillip Schofield stepped down from the programme earlier this year.
Josie Gibson was shocked when she learned that she has actually been brushing her teeth incorrectly all her life. On Tuesday's instalment of ITV's This Morning, Josie, 38, was joined on the sofa by guest presenter, Rochelle Humes, 34.
Alison Hammond has decided to follow in the footsteps of her This Morning pal Josie Gibson. The presenter told her fans she had to 'get in on this' after her co-host announced she would be appearing on the upcoming Loose Women live tour.
Josie Gibson has said goodbye to her This Morning family as her latest stint at presenting the show comes to an end. The reality TV star has been a regular on the show since 2019.
This Morning viewers were left distracted by the same thing as Andi Peters returned to host the show. ITV's usual competition host is usually seen out and about bringing viewers the latest details of the competition on Good Morning Britain and Lorraine.
Steve Jones has made his debut on This Morning joining Josie Gibson on the sofa with ITV bosses said to be "thrilled" with the addition.The Welsh TV presenter, 46, first shot to fame when he hosted the hit 2000s teen show T4 and has officially joined This Morning with his first show being aired on Wednesday, 16 August. Since rising to TV fame his love life has since been talked about having had romances with a number of A-listers including the likes of Pamela Anderson, Angelina Jolie and Halle Berry who all took a keen interest in the Welsh hunk. After a string of star-studded romances, Steve is now happily married to US writer Phylicia Jackson who will no doubt be supporting him in his new role.
Holly Willoughby has enjoyed years at the top of the National Television Awards food chain alongside her former co-host Philip Schofield - but the pair have both been snubbed in a 2023 twist. Famed in previous years for being daytime show This Morning's golden couple and making it to the Best TV Presenter category numerous times, the former duo have been replaced by fan favourite Alison Hammond, who is representing the ITV show this year.The fall from grace comes as Holly, 42, has been left flying solo after Phil's departure from ITV, following a bout of scandal and feud rumours between the pair.
Rochelle Humes appeared to be emotional as she shared a sweet text exchange between herself and her eldest daughter. It came as the presenter returned to hosting duties on Monday (August 14) on This Morning alongside Josie Gibson.
This Morning has been nominated for best daytime show at the National Television Awards 2023 despite the furore over the Phillip Schofield affair. Phillip, 61, resigned from ITV and was dropped by his talent agency YMU in May after admitting to an “unwise but not illegal” relationship with a younger male colleague on the show.
Josie Gibson and her This Morning co-presenter Rochelle Humes rather enjoyed Monday's guest musician, 14 August. Visiting the studio was none other than Italian icon Andrea Bocelli's son Matteo to promote his brand-new single Chasing Stars, but it wasn't just his vocal skills that got the ladies going. "I cannot believe how tall you are," gasped Josie, 38, as the 6'5'' crooner stood up and chuckled back: "This is how they made me! I’m very tall! And I have to accept it!" "Some people have got it all haven’t they?" quipped the blonde host, before ex-The Saturdays band member Rochelle, 34, pointed out: "He was blessed with the beautiful stick wasn’t he? We’re talking like he’s not here..." This preceded Matteo's performance for the cameras, which itself sent flutters directly down to Josie's core.
As Holly Willoughby prepares to return to our screens next month after an extended Summer break, fans at home have been excitedly awaiting the news about which co-host would be joining her on the This Morning sofa. It has now been revealed that during Holly’s return to the show on Monday September 4, she will be joined by close pal Alison Hammond, who has been holding down the fort with Josie Gibson and Dermot O’Leary while Holly enjoyed her time off.
Alison Hammond was left 'devastated' after her This Morning co-host Dermot O'Leary snubbed a personal present she had bought for him. During Friday's show, which saw the pair co-host while Holly Willoughby is away on holiday, Alison revealed that she had bought Dermot a build a bear which contained a bit of a twist. It was revealed that the bear had Alison's laugh loaded onto it so that it would make that noise if squeezed, but the gift did not go down quite so well.
X Factor star James Arthur returned to our screens on Thursday as he sat down to discuss his career with This Morning's Josie Gibson and Craig Doyle.The singer, 35, rose to fame after winning the ninth series of The X Factor back in 2012 and went on to have a hugely successful career with hits including Say You Won't Let Go, Impossible and Blindside. James opened up about his success from the show during his appearance, saying he wasn't prepared for his new celebrity lifestyle after appearing on the ITV competition, but his working class background helped him to not lose touch with reality.