This Morning presenter Josie Gibson has spoken out about rumours of an apparent feud between her co-stars Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary following claims that the pair were 'bickering' on set.
12.06.2022 - 23:25 / ok.co.uk
Dermot O’Leary had an eventful start to his coverage of Soccer Aid on Sunday night as the presenter found himself ambushed by a group of celebrity football players live on air. As the annual UNICEF fundraiser switched from Old Trafford to the London Stadium, Dermot was joined by former England international and Strictly star Alex Scott who be his presenting partner for the charity event.
Yet before the pair could get stuck into introducing the broadcast, that will see England take on players from the rest of the world to raise vital funds to support Unicef’s work, Dermot was jumped on by a load of the players from the Soccer Aid teams mere minutes into the broadcast. Some of the famous faces included in the spontaneous tomfoolery included Olympic icon Sir Mo Farah, ex TOWIE star Mark Wright, Love Island 's Kem Cetinay and Line of Duty actor Martin Compston as they pounced on the presenter who valiantly continued to try and say his lines – even as they placed a cone on his head.
Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter . Warning the stars not to swear, they began chanting "Oh Dermot O’Leary!" Much to the amusement of fans at home and Alex herself, who couldn’t quite believe what she was seeing.Trying not to laugh, Alex continued with the broadcast, saying: "50,000 delirious fans, but I should say already delirious players," before, the players then approached her, leading the star to add: "This is the biggest fundraiser.” Trying to claw back a little control, ever the professional Dermot continued to soldier on despite the interruption as he looked straight down the camera lens and interjected: "And that's where you come in," before going on to explain to
.This Morning presenter Josie Gibson has spoken out about rumours of an apparent feud between her co-stars Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary following claims that the pair were 'bickering' on set.
Josie Gibson has poured cold water over rumours of a feud between This Morning presenters Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary, telling OK!: “They really do get on!” The 37 year old, who is a regular on the ITV daytime show and has hosted alongside Alison in the past, insisted: "Those two are like brother and sister! "I don’t know what’s been written but they really do get on. Dermot worships Alison and Alison loves Dermot.” Proving that their friendship is genuine away from the cameras, Josie even revealed that Alison recently bought Dermot a lavish gift, saying: “She bought him a lovely watch not long ago, and they go round each other’s houses for dinner.
This Morning has dismissed reports that popular presenters Dermot O’Leary and Alison Hammond, who currently host the Friday slot on the ITV show, are “bickering” behind the scenes. The duo replaced previous presenters Eamonn Holmes and his wife Ruth Langsford on the Friday slot earlier this year, with it reported that the new presenting pair are not getting on.
This Morning presenter Dermot O’Leary was forced to race off set during Friday’s episode of the popular daytime show, as climbing temperatures scorching the UK, began to damage the iPads he uses with fellow presenter Alison Hammond.The pair had been filming outdoors during the summer heat as chef Phil Vickery showed them how to make their very own ice cream to help cool down in the midst of the heatwave. Yet partway through the segment, Alison noticed that a warning had appeared on the screen of the iPad, stating that the temperature was too high, meaning it needed to be removed or risk suffering permanent damage.
Jess Wright showed off her post-baby figure as she returned to her glamorous self after joining brother Mark Wright at this year's Soccer Aid.The new mum, who welcomed baby son Presley with her husband William Lee-Kemp last month, looked utterly gorgeous as she donned a silver suit ensemble ahead of the evening's afterparty at Nobu Hotel in London.TOWIE beauty Jess, 36, wore her brunette mane in a waterfall curly style down one side and stunning smoky eye makeup and bronzer for the event, finishing off her look with mulberry lipstick. She then donned a slinky satin jacket and matching trousers with a white top underneath that showcased her curves perfectly.The star accessorised with an oversized white ruched clutch bag and heeled sandals, as she was spotted strolling to the hotel.
Liam Payne warms up for Unicef’s Soccer Aid 2022 event at London Stadium on Sunday (June 12) in London, England.
Robbie Williams debuted a new hairstyle on Sunday as he performed during half time of the celebrity charity event Soccer Aid. The singer, 48, dressed to impress in a bedazzled double denim ensemble in the London Stadium. The hitmaker rocked his graying tresses slicked back in a mullet style as he took to the stage to perform his hit Angels at the star studded event.
Jamie Carragher couldn't resist throwing a jibe at Gary Neville ahead of Soccer Aid.
Fans tuning in to watch the annual Soccer Aid charity match for UNICEF were eagerly anticipating Liam Payne's pre-match interview. Liam, who is captain of England in the England vs World XI game on ITV, were wondering what his accent would be after his famous chat from the Oscars earler this year.
Soccer Aid is back on our screens as England go head-to-head with the World XI FC. The UNICEF game is hosted at the London Stadium at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford with broadcaster and former footballer Alex Scott returning as pitch-side reporter alongside Dermot O'Leary.