This Morning star lands huge new role worlds away from daytime TV

The cause of death of This Morning star and medical expert Dr Uchenna Okoye, who passed away suddenly at the age of 53, has been confirmed.The medical expert, who also starred on 10 Years Younger in 10 Days, died on Friday, 15 September. It has now been revealed that Dr Uchenna lost her life due to a 'subarachnoid haemorrhage' brought on by an aneurysm. MailOnline reports that Dr Uchenna suffered a sudden ruptured blood vessel, which caused a fatal bleed on the brain.

Holly Willoughby’s new This Morning co-star has been revealed as none other than Good Morning Britain star Ben Shephard.The TV presenter is set to join Holly on the famous daytime sofa on Monday morning, stepping in for Irish star Craig Doyle, who has been appearing on and off for a few months. At the end of Friday's show, Ben was announced as the latest person to join the This Morning family by fellow presenters Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary.

The stars turned out to attend the Tina, The Tina Turner Musical at The Aldwych Theatre in London on Wednesday, September 20. One of them was The Chase's very own Jenny Ryan - who is otherwise known as The Vixen, to fans of the hit TV game show. Jenny, 41, looked almost unrecognisable from her TV appearances, wearing a red patterned smock dress worn over black tights, whilst she kept out the autumn chill with a denim jacket.

A close friend of the late Dr Uchenna Okoye, who is known for appearing on This Morning, has said that the Dr had no "apparent health issues" before she collapsed and died last week.The 53 year old passed away on Friday September 15, and her family and friends are now waiting on a coroner's report to tell them what happened to her. In the week leading up to her death, Uchenna had been enjoying a busy week, her personal assistant Mars Webb confirmed. She had been at the theatre to watch the West End musical Moulin Rouge, and meeting with clients to promote her new Mysmile dental product.

This Morning’s resident TV Doctor Zoe Williams asked fans of the show to wish her luck before going under the knife. Zoe, 43, was smiling as she snapped a selfie in her hospital gown.The star, who shot to fame when she landed the role of Amazon in the long-running game show Gladiators, revealed that she was waiting to undergo a gnarly-sounding spinal procedure.

My Mum, Your Dad stars Paul and his daughter Mazey appeared to accidentally reveal that the 'kids' on Davina McCall's ITV reality dating show may have been flirting and even dating in secret. Appearing on today's This Morning, Tuesday 19 September, 47 year old Paul and Mazey, 21, were joined by newcomer Tolullah, 50, and her daughter Georgia-Blu, 28, to chat all about the partnerships and life in the Retreat, which recently saw a hilarious intimacy workshop between the parents, on the sofa. Irish presenter Craig Doyle, 52, wasted no time in quizzing the group on the other potential partnerships, as he asked: "Chat in the office has been how long before the kids start getting together?" "I keep on seeing it," Mazey replied with a laugh, but when Holly Willoughby, 42, pressed further, the group descended into giggles.

This Morning star Gyles Brandreth shared the happy news that his daughter, Saethryd Brandreth, has tied the knot with her husband in a magical Venice wedding ceremony.The proud dad took to Instagram to share a sweet snap of his daughter smiling from ear to ear as she appeared to be about to kiss her new husband.The picture gave a glimpse of her beautiful veil which was complete with a lace hem and was placed on her blonde locks. Gyles described the wedding as a “heart-warming life-enhancing day” as he wrote a heartfelt caption.

This Morning medical expert Dr. Uchenna Okoye has died after a sudden illness, her family announced.

This Morning star Dr Uchenna Okoye has died suddenly after a short illness.The 53 year old medical expert, who also appeared on 10 Years Younger in 10 Days, passed away on Friday, 15 September. In an Instagram post, her family said: "We are heartbroken to announce that Dr Uchenna Okoye sadly passed away after a sudden illness on Friday 15th September 2023. "We know many of you will be devastated and shocked to see this post.

This Morning star Maddy Anholt made a heartbreaking final Instagram post ten weeks before she passed away after a secret battle with brain cancer. The actress and writer, who starred in a number of BBC, ITV and Channel 4 sitcoms and was a regular guest on This Morning, passed away at age 35 on Wednesday, September 13, just one year after welcoming her daughter Opal.

Actress and writer Maddy Anholt, who starred in a number of BBC, ITV and Channel 4 sitcoms and was a regular guest on This Morning, has passed away at age 35, just one year after welcoming her daughter Opal. Maddy's family announced the sad news on GoFundMe, where they wrote: "It is with profound sorrow that we announce the death of Maddy Anholt, our beloved daughter, sister, twin, friend, wife and mother, who left this world on Wednesday 13th September, aged 35.

Josie Gibson appeared to hint at being in a 'dark spot' in her life as she was supported by a famous face. The presenter was back fronting This Morning on Wednesday (September 13) alongside Holly Willoughby after taking over from Dermot O'Leary.

Dermot O'Leary appears to have revealed who the 'five' main presenters will continue to be on This Morning as he made an appearance on a different ITV show. The presenter had been heading up the ITV daytime show with Holly Willoughby at the start of the week.

This Morning star Matty Lock was shown helping his local community in the final photograph of him before his tragic death at the age of 19. Matty, who was a member of the Labour party in Merseyside and was recently elected as a councillor in the town of Maghull, was pictured wearing a red high-vis vest while sweeping up rubbish and leaves from the ground in the newly unearthed snap. Matty’s death was announced at the weekend in a statement by This Morning, who described him as a 'delightful young man'.

Holly Willougby has warned that viewers need to 'buckle up' as she revealed she's swapped her co-host on This Morning. So far this week the presenter has been seen fronting the ITV daytime show with Dermot O'Leary after kicking off her return from her summer break with both Alison Hammond and Craig Doyle.

Rylan Clark has made a subtle dig at former colleague and TV presenter Phillip Schofield, as he discussed the major scandals.

Craig Doyle has confessed that he's 'weird' as he addresses one of his most shocking This Morning moments - so far. Viewers of the ITV daytime programme have been pleased to see him back at the helm this week after he joined Holly Willoughby following her return to the show after her summer break.

This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby has reportedly laid down the law with her co-stars as she told them there was “no room for another scandal” on the show. The 42 year old star, who recently returned to the ITV morning staple after an extended Summer break was keen to draw a line under the show’s scandal from earlier this year, when former co-host Phillip Schofield quit after admitting to an inappropriate relationship with a junior colleague.

As rumours surrounding the allegedly jeopardised future of This Morning continue to swirl, a regular star of the show has made a saddening announcement.Trinny Woodall - fashion and makeover expert and ITV regular - has broken her silence on her tragic split from husband Charles Saatchi after 10 years of marriage.The 59 year old much-loved entrepreneur - who continues to contribute on This Morning's fashion segments - has spoken out in an interview on their marriage breakdown, 18 months after she and Charles parted ways. Speaking to MailOnline at a central London event yesterday, the fashion guru insisted she felt "very good" to be single again, but that the initial split was "difficult" to adjust to. "I have been in a relationship for ten years, and whatever people choose to believe or read, I know I have been in love with the person I was in a relationship with, and I had good years in that relationship.

Fans couldn't help but be distracted by Rochelle Humes as Dermot O'Leary spoke out on This Morning's latest loss. The stars of the small screen were out in force for the ceremony, hosted by Joel Dommett, at London's O2 Arena.