Lorraine Kelly apologises to viewers as she fights back tears
Lorraine Kelly was moved to tears at the start of her show on Wednesday.MORE: Lorraine Kelly reveals unexpected event during holiday with husband SteveThe ITV star choked up during a particularly emotional opening segment – before sweetly apologising to her viewers. WATCH: Dr Amir Khan shares key signs of bowel cancerLorraine, 62, was paying tribute to her dear friend, Dame Deborah James, who lost her battle with bowel cancer at the age of 40 - weeks after she was made a Dame by the Duke of Cambridge.READ: Eamonn Holmes shares new heartbreak as famous friends reactMORE: 11 GMB hosts' magical weddings: Ben Shephard, Christine Lampard and moreDeborah – known online as Bowel Babe – passed away surrounded by her family, weeks after she confirmed she had stopped active treatment and was receiving palliative care at her parents' home.