This Morning viewers were left scratching their heads after popular presenting pair Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby were notably absent from the ITV show.
On Tuesday 1 February, Phillip, 59, and Holly, 40, were temporarily replaced by co-hosts Rochelle Humes and Alison Hammond. Announcing the big change, Lorraine Kelly cut over to Rochelle and Alison, introducing them as the new ‘girl power’ team who would be at the helm for the episode.The trio then explained that Phil is having to miss the show after he revealed he had tested positive for Covid-19.
As Lorraine told viewers who were tuning in at home that Phil wouldn’t be on the show, Rochelle, 32, went on to explain: “Phillip is, of course, ill, but Alison’s with me today.” Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.
You can sign up at the top of the page. 46 year old Alison then confirmed that she had been pulled in to host last-minute after Phil found out he’d contracted covid.
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