Holly Willoughby addresses difficult year on This Morning: 'It's a world I don't recognise'

Miriam Margolyes has landed a new role on an iconic BBC show - days after causing chaos with a sweary guest appearance on This Morning. Harry Potter actress Miriam, 82, will star alongside David Tennant in new episodes of Doctor Who in the 60th anniversary specials that will air this November.The BBC said Miriam was set to be the voice behind the Meep, an "iconic creature" adapted from The Star Beast comic strip. After her new role was announced, Miriam said: "I'm relieved I got to work on Doctor Who before I died.” She added: "With sci-fi you never know.Thank you for making an old woman very happy." It comes after This Morning was taken off air on its ITV +1 repeat on Wednesday following the obscene language Mirriam used during her guest appearance as an agony aunt.

Holly Willoughby has thrown her support behind Dermot O'Leary and did so by sharing a selfie from the comfort of her bed. The This Morning presenters have recently been seen co-hosting alongside each other before Dermot was replaced by Josie Gibson.

Work has reportedly begun on a new TV series that will showcase the drama surrounding Phillip Schofield’s affair, which led to his shocking exit from This Morning.The new “jaw-dropping” TV series is set to “mirror how the scandal unfolded”, including how he lied to his co-presenter and best friend Holly Willoughby, The Sun reported. A source told the publication: “A production company’s started work and they think the series would be a perfect fit for Channel 4. “The storyline will reflect what went on.

Holly Willoughby jokingly informed Josie Gibson that she was 'in trouble' live on This Morning as they returned to the helm. The pair were back fronting the ITV daytime show on Thursday (September 14) after Josie replaced Dermot O'Leary as Holly's latest co-host as she continues to present alongside a rotating roster of the show's stars.

Alison Hammond has been seen enjoying an 'escape' during her time away from This Morning. The presenter was last seen at the helm of the ITV daytime show last Friday (September 8) as she was reunited with Dermot O'Leary after a short stint hosting with Holly Willoughby.

Kate Garraway made an emotional and searingly honest appearance on This Morning on Thursday, September 14, as she opened up on 'feeling like a failure' amid husband Derek's health battle. The 56 year old Good Morning Britain host and her family have endured an unthinkable few years since her husband, Derek Draper, contracted Covid-19 in 2020. The virus caused brain inflammation, kidney failure, and damage to his liver and pancreas, and Derek now receives round-the-clock care.

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.

This Morning viewers were left furious at Alic Beer for her actions on the latest edition of the show. It appears her sarcasm didn't quite travel to those watching the ITV daytime programme at home on Wednesday (September 13) as she appeared remotely.

Holly Willoughby 'hated' former TOWIE star Pete Wicks, he has claimed, after she dished out a savage dig. Pete, 35, and his best pal, former Made in Chelsea star Sam Thompson, 31, interviewed celebrities on the red carpet at the recent National Television Awards, where they managed to snag some time with This Morning's Holly. But a savage dig directed from Holly to Pete seems to have made him think she hates her after they met a few years ago on now-defunct ITV show, Celebrity Juice.

Holly Willoughby had to apologise on behalf of This Morning guest agony aunt Miriam Margolyes after she swore twice live on-air. Harry Potter actress Miriam, 82, was answering calls from viewers on Wednesday’s show, 13 September, when she used obscene language that left host Holly, 42, wincing. During the chaotic segment, one caller named Anna asked for advice on how to get her husband away from his phone.

Josie Gibson has opened up on relationship struggles, following rumours she was seeing a TV cameraman.The presenter was talking to Davina McCall with co-presenter Holly Willoughby on ITV's This Morning today, 13 September, for a segment discussing Davina's new TV dating show My Mum, Your Dad, dubbed a 'mid-life Love Island'. As 55 year old Davina said, "If you're not with someone, it's tough," Josie, 38, replied: "It is tough out there, I'll confirm that." Although she at first appeared to laugh off her own comment, Davina then stood up from her sofa to hug Josie, with Josie confessing to a "dark spot" in her life.

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 was, as expected, plunged into chaos as Miriam Margolyes returned with a double appearance on the latest programme. Before going on air, Holly Willoughby warned viewers to 'buckle up' as the actress was back on the ITV daytime show.

Dermot O'Leary gushed over Holly Willoughby and the rest of his fellow This Morning presenters as he chatted to Lorraine Kelly on Wednesday.

This Morning fans were left unimpressed a mere few minutes into the latest episode as they were informed that Craig Doyle had a 'new role' on the show. The presenter has recently been seen fronting the ITV daytime show with Holly Willoughby following her return from her summer break.

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 Willoughby has vowed not to let her 'nerve-wracking' return to This Morning affect her family life at home.

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.

This Morning guest Matty Lock's final snaps before his tragic death saw the popular young man helping the local community.

A viewer of This Morning made an emotional appearance on the show to reveal that a live breast examination on an episode of the ITV programme in March saved her life. Priya Kaura, 40, was watching the show as cancer survivor Leeanne Adu appeared topless as Dr Sarah Kayat explained and demonstrated the best way for women to check their breasts for any sign of cancer. After watching and subsequently checking her own breasts, Priya discovered a lump which turned out to be a 5cm tumour that was cancerous.

Fashion lovers are flocking to buy a £28 ASOS dress after seeing it on This Morning star Holly Willoughby. The ITV presenter shared a picture of herself posing in the 'gorgeous' £28 budget floral dress just before she was seen wearing it on Monday's episode of This Morning.

Susanna Reid has made her return to Good Morning Britain after being off sick – but she's been forced to make a big change in an attempt to get herself better.The 52 year old TV star has missed a few days of work due to her illness, but she was back at the desk with co-host Ed Balls on Tuesday, 12 September. She referenced This Morning host Holly Willoughby, as she spoke about how her voice had been affected by her illness. Susanna said: "I felt like I'd been vaping.

Holly Willoughby took a break from the floral dresses she has been donning recently, as she presented Tuesday's This Morning in a stylish brown polka dress. Taking to Instagram ahead of the show, Holly shared her fashionable outfit –the RIXO Sathya Scoop Neck Dress, which currently costs £285, and is also available in three floral patterns.

Good Morning Britain presenter Susanna Reid has returned to work following her absence over the past week.

Susanna Reid has finally returned to Good Morning Britain almost a week after her sudden exit. The presenter appeared back alongside her co-host Ed Balls on the ITV news programme on Tuesday (Sept 12) after being forced to take a few days off from her role.

Scott Mitchell, the widower of the late Dame Barbara Windsor, has broken his silence over his new relationship with another EastEnders actress. Earlier this year, in July, Scott was reported to have found love again with actress Tanya Franks, who appeared in the long-running BBC soap as Rainie Cross, for a few short stints between 2007 and 2015, but joined Albert Square full-time in 2018 until her character left in 2022.

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.

Ever-fashionable Holly Willoughby has shown that style and affordability can go hand-in-hand, as she presented Monday's This Morning in a floral midi dress from ASOS, which is currently on sale for just £28.Taking to Instagram ahead of the show, Holly posed in ASOS Design's flutter sleeve midi tea dress.The dress is available in a number of patterns, with Holly opting for the ditsy floral print. Captioning the snap, she wrote: "Morning Monday… join me and @dermotoleary on the sofa at 10am.Today we talk to @scott.mitchell3 @seldasoulspace @patsykensit and @misterosman [sparkle emoji] #hwstyle [shrugging emoji][sparkling emoji] dress by @asos." Fans were quick to comment on the gorgeous dress, with one writing: "Looking stunning holly." "@hollywilloughby YOU LOOK [eyes emoji] INCREDIBLE [sparkle emoji] absolutely beautiful" added another, while a third wrote: "[heart emoji] love the dress Holly beautiful as ever." A fourth simply commented: "Beautiful stunning super gorgeous" which they followed with a long string of heart-eye emojis.

This Morning led an emotional and heartbreaking tribute to former contributor Matty Lock following the news of his tragic passing at the age of 19.

Former This Morning host Phillip Schofield is said to be back on "good terms" with his wife Stephanie Lowe, after he admitted to an "unwise but not illegal" affair with a younger male colleague earlier this year. Stephanie, 59, was previously said to have been left "very angry" after her husband admitted to the affair, something he had previously lied to her about.

There's no doubt about it, Holly Willoughby is known for cheerfully smiling on screen and charming the people she interviews, but what is it really like to work alongside her? Well, according to her current co-presenter on This Morning Craig Doyle, the 42-year-old is, "one of the best I've ever worked with". During a podcast appearance on White Wine Question Time podcast with Kate Thornton, the 52-year-old said: "She's a very lovely, lovely, human being, and people need to realise that. She's unbelievable.

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

ITV's This Morning has paid tribute to "delightful" guest Matty Lock, who has tragically passed away aged just 19.The daytime show has taken to social media to pay their respects to the teenager.They wrote: "Everyone at This Morning is shocked and saddened to hear of the passing of Matty Lock, aged just 19. "He was a delightful young man, a joy to work with and his passion for vacuum cleaners and general mechanics was infectious. "His family came to the studio and they were so proud that he’d turned a childhood hobby into a career." The post continues: "We will miss him and send our condolences to his family." Presenter Holly Willoughby, 42, commented on the Instagram post to say: "Just so unbelievably sad… such a lovely and talented young man… sending my love to his friends and family, this must be such a difficult time." She also posted on her Instagram story, telling her followers: "So shocked and saddened to hear the news today.

Phillip Schofield and wife Stephanie Lowe are said to be back on good terms after undergoing therapy sessions following revelations over his relationship with a much younger This Morning colleague.

Holly Willoughby has been supported by her celebrity pals and praised by fans as she took on a new venture. The This Morning star is no stranger to getting involved in charity work as a patron for Together For Short Lives and as an ambassador for The Prince's Trust.

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.