This Morning fans hysterical as Santa is hailed 'best guest in a long time'

Josie Gibson was full of compliments for Alison Hammond after spending Christmas day at her house in Birmingham.

Viewers who usually tune into This Morning will have noticed that the programme is off-air this week.

Alison Hammond has provided us with the ultimate last-minute festive-inspiration with her outfit on Friday's This Morning. Stepping in front of the camera's alongside presenting pal Dermot O'Leary the pair started off the show with an energetic dance routine to commence their last show of the year.

This Morning’s stand-in hosts Vernon Kay and Josie Gibson made their double act debut on today’s episode of the ITV show - and fans can’t get enough.The duo, who joined forces to front the programme as Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield enjoy their Christmas break, told the show’s viewers that they were thrilled to have been asked to present together.

Holly Willoughby treated fans to an extra day of style inspiration as she and co-host Phillip Schofield presented This Morning on Friday. On the show, we saw the much-loved duo step in front of the camera's once again replacing Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary who usually host the final episode of the week.

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This Morning co-hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary will not be presenting the show this week, as they usually do every Friday morning. Since the beginning of this year, the likeable TV duo have led This Morning in replacement of long time anchors Eamon Holmes and Ruth Langsford and have received wide praise for their chemistry onscreen.

Holly Willoughby left fans in hysterics on Wednesday, as she sang on This Morning and sounded like a “howling dog.” The 40 year old and her co-host, Phillip Schofield were playing Spin to Win and waiting for the first caller to be patched through when the classic song 'All I want for Christmas' by Mariah Carey came on.

This Morning is set for a shake-up this Friday.

This Morning presenter Alison Hammond has revealed she will be celebrating Christmas Day with her ITV co-star and good friend Josie Gibson.The former Big Brother stars, who have forged a close friendship since springing to fame on separate series of the reality show, will be spending the day at Alison’s home in Birmingham where they will also be joined by their children.