Good Morning Britain publicizes departing Ben Shephard’s alternative
It was revealed on Sunday that Good Morning Britain has a alternative for departing host Ben Shephard – and it is a very acquainted face.
Ben, 49, is departing the programme after almost a decade to turn out to be the face of This Morning alongside Cat Deeley.
Ben’s alternative for ‘most Fridays’ till May, sitting in his chair subsequent to Kate Garraway, has been revealed.
Lingo presenter Adil Ray took to his X web page on to present his 150,000 followers some welcome information.
He wrote: ‘From Friday, I’ll be again @gmb for many Fridays till the tip of May. First run is the subsequent three Fridays till the Easter break. Hope you’ll be part of me.
It was revealed on Sunday that Good Morning Britain has a alternative for departing host Ben Shephard, 49 – and it is a very acquainted face (Ben with former co-host Kate Garraway)
His alternative for Fridays – presenting side-by-side with Kate Garraway, 56 – has been revealed as Adil Ray
Adil took to his X web page on to present his 150,000 followers the welcome information
Adil continued: ‘In the present local weather it looks like an enormous privilege to be on morning telly. Would find it irresistible in the event you joined us from 6am. Thank you.’
The presenter, 49, briefly changed Piers Morgan in 2018 earlier than returning the next 12 months for an ongoing guest-presenting gig.
Ben’s remaining GMB present got here on February 23 and was an actual tear-jerker. Several of Ben’s associates and former colleagues from his 26-year profession got here on to shock him.
An emotional Ben mentioned: ‘One of the toughest selections after all is figuring out that my mornings with Kate, my on-screen spouse of almost 20 years, is coming to an finish’.
Touching on her current lack of beloved husband Derek Draper, Ben continued: ‘Her journey has been properly documented, and I feel we’d all agree how exceptional she has been during the last 4 years.
‘I received’t miss the mess however I’ve discovered a lot from her, as I’ve from the entire individuals I’ve been fortunate sufficient to work alongside’.
It has been determined that he and Cat, 47, will formally take over from Philip Schofield and Holly Willoughby on This Morning from March 11, after months of negotiations.
Cat particularly was struggling to decide on between the breakfast present and her £43,000-an-episode US presenting gig.
Ben and Cat Deeley will formally take over from Philip Schofield and Holly Willoughby on This Morning from March 11, after months of negotiation
