RICHARD Madeley has revealed he's taking a lengthy break from Good Morning Britain this summer. The Marmite broadcaster, 66, regularly divides viewers with his forthright opinions and Alan Partridge-style gaffes.
But on today's Sunday Brunch, he told hosts Simon Rimmer and Tim Lovejoy that he'll be absent from the hotseat in the coming months.
Speaking about filling the void left by Piers Morgan after his exit from the show last year, he said: "Since Piers left, as you know, his chair has been a kind of rotating gig and all sorts of presenters have come in and done it. “It is true that of late I’ve kind of risen to the top of that pile I suppose. “But I don’t know for how long as I’m on quite a short contract.” .css-16e4f55{margin:16px 0;}.css-1czxmma{background-color:rgba(252,239,255,1);margin:16px 0;}.css-1tapza8{padding:20px 15px;}.css-1bk4jdt{padding:20px.
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