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This Morning's Dermot O'Leary has shared exciting news about a new hosting gig - just days before Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley step in as the show's new hosts. Dermot, 50, who usually presents the ITV daytime show with Alison Hammond, 49, on Fridays, is set to host a special episode of Saving Lives at Sea on BBC Two.

The nation has gone air fryer mad and rightfully so.The genius kitchen gadget, that cooks food quickly and healthily, has taken kitchens across the nation by storm, yet hilariously This Morning's Dermot O'Leary is still a little in the dark. During this morning's cookery section where chef Becky Excell showed hosts Dermot and Alison Hammond how to cook delicious homemade cornflake fishfingers, the 50 year old was left baffled.

Dermot O'Leary – who pranked Alison Hammond in an April Fools joke on This Morning – has left his 887K Instagram followers stunned after posting an old family photo to his social media. The ITV presenter shared the snap on Sunday 10 March to honour Mother's Day, which featured his mum, Maria, his sister, Nicola, and Dermot as a young boy.

Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary have returned to host This Morning as new presenting duo Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard take a break for Easter. And it seems that Alison and Dermot are proving rather popular with viewers. Body language expert Darren Stanton has insisted that while Cat and Ben are total professionals, they just cannot compete with Alison and Dermot’s natural chemistry and charm.

Six years after making it all the way to The X Factor final, where she lost to eventual champion Dalton Harris, singer Scarlett Lee thought she'd give American Idol a try - and she's been successful so far. But the singer, 26, looked unrecognisable from her X Factor days as she joined Dermot O'Leary on the This Morning sofa on Friday to discuss her recent success across the pond.

My Mum, Your Dad stars Roger Hawes and Janey Smith have hinted that wedding plans could already be on the cards for the loved-up pair. Widower Roger and single mum Janey met and fell in love during the popular new series dubbed "Love Island for middle aged people" last year. After a rocky start on Davina McCall's reality TV series, which involved a triangle with Caroline, the pair made things official when their respective children gave them the seal of approval.

This Morning's Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary have broken their silence about the new hosts joining them on ITV. It's finally been confirmed that Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley are taking over from Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield as the main show presenters.

Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary were hosting This Morning live on Friday when the show suddenly disappeared off air and old footage started playing, leaving viewers baffled.The pair had been hosting as usual when the show went to an ad break. Rather than return as normal afterwards, old footage started to air on the show, then an unusual message on screen appeared. It read: "We are sorry for the disruption to your schedule.

This Morning's Alison Hammond has swapped the iconic blue sofa for the stage.The 48 year old is currently starring in the classic pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, which is taking place in her hometown of Birmingham, in the city's famous Hippodrome theatre. Performing alongside Alison is former EastEnders star Samantha Womack - but she's not the only celebrity the presenter has been surrounded by during her time in panto.

Married At First Sight star Mel Schilling has made a plea to her followers to "listen to your body" as she urged people to get checked early amid her battle with bowel cancer. The Australian relationship expert, who is known for both the original reality series and the UK spin-off, reflected on her appearance on today's This Morning, 16 January.

BBC radio presenter Andrew Peach has decided to hang up his headphones for good, as he says goodbye to the broadcaster following a successful 31 year career.The legendary radio voice first crossed paths with the BBC back in 1989, when he won a competition with the West Midlands station to travel to Germany and report on life in Cologne and Bonn.Then, two years later in 1991, he joined BBC Radio Oxford, before hopping over to BBC Radio Berkshire in 1992, where he presented the Saturday morning breakfast show. Since then, he's presented the Six O'Clock News on BBC Radio 4, Newshour and The Newsroom and has read news bulletins on BBC Radio 2, most notably for The Chris Evans Show.

My Mum, Your Dad couple Roger and Janey have excitedly announced they will be hosting a travel segment for This Morning. As they shared the exciting news, they also gave fans of the ITV dating show an updated on their relationship. Fans will be pleased to know they're both very happy and revealed to This Morning hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary how they said 'I love you'.

Alison Hammond made a very personal sex confession on This Morning, as she admitted: “Every time I eat chocolate, I want it.” The popular TV presenter, 48, left co-host Dermot O'Leary desperately trying to suppress a laugh after her frank admission.The pair were discussing foods being aphrodisiacs with Dr Karan Raj during Friday’s show, 20 October, when Alison decided to share the sweet treat that got her hot under the collar. Alison - who was said to be the early favourite to become the main This Morning presenter after Holly Willoughby decided to quit the ITV show - asked Dr Karan: “Is chocolate an aphrodisiac?” The doctor, conscious he was on a daytime show, diplomatically answered: “So scientifically there is no evidence linking chocolate to your ability to perform horizontal bedroom wrestling to the best of your abilities.” Alison, looking deadly serious, replied: “That’s really interesting because every time I eat chocolate, I want it.” The confession left a gobsmacked Dermot stifling a snicker before Dr Karan offered: “Well, caffeine is a stimulant?” Po-faced Alison nodded before moving on and saying: ‘Well that was a great item, wasn’t it? Dermot responded: “I’ve learnt as much about you as I have about medical science.” Elsewhere on Friday’s This Morning, Alison was left crying with laughter after Dermot exposed her false claims about making a selfless donation to charity.

Alison Hammond was left crying with laughter on This Morning, as her co-star Dermot O'Leary exposed her false claims about making a selfless donation to charity. On Friday's show, 20 October, the pair chatted about discovering forgotten cash in pockets and bags, leading Alison into a bogus claim about giving money to charity, that Dermot called her out on. Alison said: "I did find a note the other day.

Alison Hammond was in for a sweet surprise during Friday's episode of This Morning, after a guest proposed to her live on air.The presenter, who was joined on the sofa by her co-host, Dermot O'Leary, was hosting the show as usual, when one of the young players from the Brentford Penguins football team took a shine to her. The 48 year old was interviewing the team's coach, Allan Cockram, who is a former professional Spurs player, alongside three of the boys from the squad.

This Morning hosts Dermot O’Leary and Holly Willoughby were doubled over laughing after TV vet Dr Scott Miller was dragged into a lake by a rescue dog live on air.The 48 year old vet, who recently shared some of the funniest questions he gets from pet owners, was at Wyboston Lakes in Bedfordshire to do a segment demonstrating how huge Newfoundland dogs can be used to help swimmers who run into trouble. Dr Scott was clad in a wetsuit as he braved the chilly autumn weather to check out rescue operations at the lake.

This Morning paid an on air tribute to one of its guests who passed away at the age of 19. Matty Lock, who had a love of vacuum cleaners, sadly died at the weekend, and the show’s hosts Holly Willoughby and Dermot O’Leary paid tribute to him at the beginning of today’s programme.

This Morning host Dermot O'Leary has admitted that being a 50 year old with a toddler is "full-on" as he opened up about life as a dad. Dermot shares his three year old son Kasper with his wife, Dee Koppang O'Leary. During a conversation with The Times, the TV presenter said: "I turned 50 this year, and being a dad to a three-year-old can be full-on." He explained that he recently took Kasper to the RAF museum, and it was like an "Olympic sport" for Dermot due to the speed that the little one wanted to go around the experience.

Though television presenter Phillip Schofield stepped down from his This Morning hosting position earlier this year, viewers of last night's National Television Awards were surprised to see the 61 year old make an appearance on the big night. Whilst his former co-stars Holly Willoughby, Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary appeared on the red carpet without him, following his exit from the show after admitting to an “unwise, but not illegal” affair with a younger male colleague, Phillip was spotted on the big screen at the event.

We’ve seen Fred Sirieix organise meet-cutes for lucky lovers on First Dates for over a decade, but now the maitre d’ is heading on some dates of his own with the biggest names in food – and This Morning ’s Dermot O’Leary. The 51-year-old is back for another series of Remarkable Places To Eat – a show where he’s taken to top-rated restaurants across the world by chefs and culinary experts. It started life on BBC Two, but the travel show has migrated to More4 for its upcoming series and in the first episode, Fred is shown the sites of Italy’s Puglia by his pal Dermot.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag Jane Boulton first shot to fame back in 1999, after appearing on the reality TV show, Airline.The ITV show ran from 1998 to 2007 and followed the daily life of passengers, ground workers and flight crew of both Britannia Airways and EasyJet. Jane joined the fly on the wall docuseries during season two at London Luton Airport.

Follow OK! on Threads here: https://www.threads.net/@ok_mag This Morning’s presenters Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary were forced to make an apology to viewers on Tuesday 18 July after their guest swore live on TV, however fans loved it. During the news segment of the show, Scottish presenter Isla Traquair hopped onto the sofa to discuss the “UK’s favourite cocktail”, and drink the alcoholic beverage on air.

Dermot O'Leary told This Morning viewers he was “game” for a naked trip to Stonehenge with co-host Holly Willoughby. The 50 year old presenter made the comment on Wednesday’s episode as he and his fellow presenter discussed the summer solstice - the longest day of the year which has historically been celebrated by many cultures with festivals and rituals. Many people flock to Stonehenge on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire to mark the occasion - with some stripping off to dance in celebration.

This Morning ’s Dermot O'Leary told TOWIE star James ‘Arg’ Argent that he's 'punching' with 18 year old girlfriend. The reality star, 35, appeared on the popular daytime programme to discuss his band, The Arg Band, which specialises in event entertainment.

This Morning returnee Gino D'Acampo made a subtle hint at the Phillip Schofield saga on This Morning today, much to the discomfort of presenters Dermot O'Leary and Holly Willoughby. After 21 years as a face of the ITV show, 61 year old Phillip resigned with immediate effect from his post before revealing to the world that she'd partaken in an affair with a much younger colleague in secret.

Holly Willoughby has shared a playful clip of one of her This Morning co-hosts, Dermot O'Leary as she moves on from the recent drama surrounding the show.The 42 year old mum of three took to Instagram to share a video of a very tired Dermot, 50, dunking his face into a bowl of ice and water, in a bid to wake himself up after a late night. It had previously been shown on Monday's This Morning, which the pair presented together.

As Holly Willoughby prepares to return to the This Morning sofa next week, it has now been reported that there will be not one, but two presenters joining her in place of Phillip Schofield. Holly has been away from the show since last month, and since then it has been announced that her co-host, Phillip Schofield would be stepping down from his role after 21 years. She will return to screens on Monday June 5 after an extended half-term break, where she was seen enjoying a holiday with her family.

Dermot O’Leary has paid a heartfelt tribute to his This Morning co-host Alison Hammond and the entire show production team after taking the lead with presenting in the wake of Phillip Schofield’s departure last week. Dermot and Alison stepped into the limelight to take on the presenting duties previously held by Phil and co-host Holly Willoughby this week, after Phillip resigned from the show after admitting he had engaged in an affair with a much younger colleague.

It’s been a tough few days for This Morning presenters Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary as they continue to hold down the fort at the ITV morning show in the wake of Phillip Schofield’s departure last week. Phil shocked viewers at home late last month when he revealed he was stepping down from the show, effective immediately, after presenting it for over 20 years. The following week, Phil admitted that he had engaged in an affair with a younger colleague who worked as a runner on the show - something he had lied to ITV bosses about.

Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary were caught off-guard in a hilarious moment today on This Morning when Lorraine's Ranvir Singh cut to them before they were ready. Finishing the previous segment, which saw Tyler West eating a rather bizarre pickle, Ranvir said: "And I've got a gift for Alison and Dermot, it's wet feet pickles." However, rather than responding to Ranvir, Dermot was stood up asking someone called Victoria for some water, while Alison was sat on the sofa scrolling through her phone.The awkward situation led to Ranvir announcing: "We're on you" as Alison quickly put her phone away, before Ranvir asked: "Hello.

This Morning presenters Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary appeared to address claims that the atmosphere on This Morning is "toxic" as they presented the show today. Today the show made its return for the first time since "toxic" claims were made and was hosted by Alison and Dermot as they stand in for Holly Willoughby during her half-term break and following the bombshell exit of Phillip Schofield last weekend.

Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary stepped in to host Monday's This Morning (May 22) following the departure of Phillip Schofield, to whom they paid a short 35-second tribute. However, the pair are said to have been left "furious" over having to pay tribute to Phillip, following his revelation that he had had an affair with a much younger colleague while working on the show.

Alison Hammond returned to the This Morning sofa on Wednesday alongside Craig Doyle, as her usual co-presenter Dermot O'Leary was off celebrating his 50th birthday. Body language expert Darren Stanton argued that although Alison is the "stronger presenter" with the role of a "leader" with Craig, she feels "more connected and confident" with Dermot by her side on the couch. Speaking on behalf of Betfair, Darren said: "Alison is a natural presenter with ITV’s viewers, she’s enticing and knows how to do it well.

Amanda Holden has backed Dermot O’Leary to replace Phillip Schofield on This Morning after the line-up was thrown into chaos when he left the show after 21 years. Phillip, 61, stepped down from the breakfast telly show following reports of a feud with long-time co-host and friend, Holly Willoughby, 42. After the shock exit at the weekend, Holly announced she was taking a two-week half-term break, leaving Alison Hammond, 48, and Dermot, 50, to hold the fort in her absence.

This Morning fans were left in shock as host Dermot O'Leary’s age was announced ahead of his milestone birthday. The presenter was surprised with birthday wishes by co-host Alison Hammond and the crew of the ITV show on Tuesday’s episode of the hit ITV show. and fans were left stunned as it was revealed that Dermot is turning 50 on Wednesday - with many thinking he looked much younger.

This Morning will see another new face on the presenting couch this week after its regular line-up was turned on its head following the sudden departure of long-time host Phillip Schofield. At the end of Tuesday's show, This Morning favourite Alison Hammond, 48, confirmed her regular co-presenter Dermot O'Leary, 49, would miss filming on Wednesday as he will be celebrating his milestone 50th birthday.