Alison Hammond leads emotional tributes as This Morning legend quits the show

Emmerdale viewers were left in hysterics as show fan Alison Hammond compared Meena Jutla (Paige Sandhu) to singer Cheryl. During the soap segment on This Morning on Tuesday 15 February, Sharon Marshall joined Alison and her co-host Dermot O’Leary. As she filled them in on all the explosive goings on in the village, Sharon explained how Meena had kidnapped bride Dawn Taylor (Olivia Bromley) by hijacking her limo.

THIS Morning's Alison Hammond could not stop laughing after her co-host Dermot O'Leary read her a risque book. Coming back from a break saw the hosting duo standing in front of the set's bookcase.

THIS Morning viewers were left scratching their heads as Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield were missing from the show – again. The pair - who have both spent long periods off the show in recent weeks - were replaced today by Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary.

Dermot O'Leary was left cringing and issuing an apology after an 'awkward' moment with Brian McFadden and Keith Duffy on This Morning.

Alison Hammond, 47, has looked back on her early years as a host of ITV's This Morning as she marked her first anniversary co-presenting the show with Dermot O’Leary.The TV star took a trip down memory lane to revisit an embarrassing blunder she suffered in front of Hollywood star Matt Damon, 51.It happened in 2007, when Matt was promoting his hugely successful film, The Bourne Ultimatum.The pair were discussing the actor’s work and his upcoming film, when Alison’s chair suddenly collapsed.Alison told the Daily Mail’s Weekend magazine: “Me and Matt had a little sit-down interview, and as you can see I'm quite a rotund lady.“As I sat down I thought, 'This chair's a bit tight.'“About three minutes into the interview the arm on the right-hand side just went 'Ping!' and flew off.“I said to Matt, 'Carry on, what were you saying…'“He was laughing and was very kind about it but it wasn't the best of days.Alison continued: “I had to style it out, otherwise I'd have cried.”But now it has been 15 years since the embarrassing moment and Alison has cemented her status as one of ITV’s household names.Her candid admissions and contagious laughter entertain This Morning viewers and guests alike.Last week, Alison left Dermot red-faced after she made a comment about liking older men in the bedroom.It happened during Friday’s instalment, where Alison and Dermot spoke with Terzel Rasmus, 29, and Wilson Rasmus, 80, a couple with a 51-year age gap.Alison enquired: "Terzel, is everything good in the bedroom?"Dermot was left floored as he put his head to the desk in disbelief.Terzel laughed before Wilson replied: "Everything is good.

This Morning 's Alison Hammond was left questioning Dermot O'Leary when he disappeared over to the other side of the studio during the ad break. The hosts, who normally stand together, were stood apart as Alison introduced the show back and Dermot had his head in a book.As she turned to him, the stunning host asked: "What are you doing babes?" prompting Dermot to respond: "Well you know I like to come over here to the library, I like to pick up a little book every day because we're always over here at the This Morning library."Alison was cackling as she asked Dermot what he had on hand today - and the answer certainly gave her a shock.Dermot responded: "Oh you'll love it.

This Morning's Alison Hammond shouted "I'm having a baby!" on the ITV show after hearing about a woman getting pregnant at 50.The ITV host was listening to stories about the menopause as one individual was mentioned on the show after finding out that a woman gave birth at 50.Alison, who is 47, was left completely shocked as she considered her own age and stated that she could do that as she told her co-host Dermot O''Leary: "That could be me!"The shock clearly got to Alison as she soon decided to drop the ultimate bombshell before the ad break.Alison threw her hands in the air as she shouted to viewers: "I'm having a baby!", with a huge smile on her face.The show immediately went to break and upon its return Dermot quickly congratulated her.He said: "Congratulations Alison, such good news and announcing it here - what a scoop."The pair then showed their support for a petition as Dermot told Alison: "You should call your new child Scott or Charlene," prompting Alison to respond: "That's such a good idea."Alison's confession comes after a caller named Shelly explained her shock when she found out she was pregnant after believing she was going through menopause.She said on the show: "I thought I was going through menopause and I found out I was pregnant. I already had a 20 year old and it changed my life so so much." Alison said: "Imagine going to the menopause and finding out you've had a baby! I'm 47 I thought it was the end of my time.

This Morning viewers have aired their frustrations that regular hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield are not presenting the ITV show this week. Best friends and co-hosts Holly, 40, and Phil, 59, are notably absent from This Morning, as they take their usual half-term break from 14-17 February. Instead, Friday presenters Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary are fronting the popular morning show.This comes after Phil was forced to miss the programme when he tested positive for Covid-19, and Holly took a two week break as she filmed her upcoming BBC One series, Wim Hof's Superstar Survival.

This Morning to chat to Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary about their new music just months after releasing their first single, The One, in October 2021. Boyzlife, the combination of Boyzone's Keith and Westlife's Brian, will be releasing their first original material studio album in mere months.As they joined the famous This Morning sofa, Brian was immediately left unimpressed when he noticed the Westlife track that was playing was one from when he was no longer part of the band.Alison said: "Westlife and Boyzone join forces.

This Morning viewers were left feeling joy after it was revealed that the wonderful Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary would be stepping in to cover Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield's absence. The normal duo are currently on their half term break from the show, so our Friday hosts have taken over for the week.

THE Masked Singer champion Natalie Imbruglia was almost foiled by her own son as they travelled to the UK together. The singer, who took home the winning title as Panda over the weekend, revealed her two-year-old nearly gave it away before she was unmasked. Natalie, 47, told fans on This Morning that her young son Max was the only member of her family that knew the truth about Panda.

This Morning viewers had a lot to say on Monday morning as they tuned into the show.

This Morning fans were left in hysterics after Alison Hammond made a cheeky "bone in mouth" comment to Dermot O'Leary while he debuted his cooking skills.The pair were hosting the latest episode of the ITV show, taking over from regular presenters Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby on the first day of half-term.In celebration of Valentine's Day, Dermot stepped up to flaunt his culinary skills and prepared a romantic sea bass meal in the kitchen, when a naught comment from Alison caught viewers off guard.Of the fish, Alison said: "I don't want to have any bones."Once I have a bone in my mouth, as soon as I have that bone, it's over. It's game over and I put the meal down.

Alison Hammond has been gracing the This Morning stage more often than usual lately.The presenter has been covering Holly Willoughby while she films another show for the BBC and has also taken over Phillip Schofield’s duties while he was off with COVID-19. It has been confirmed she will also be covering for Holly and Phil once again while they are off this week for Half Term and we couldn’t be happier. Sitting alongside fellow presenter Dermot O’Leary, the star looked beautiful in a Valentine's Day themed outfit for a special romantic episode of This Morning.

Alison Hammond fooled a few of her celebrity pals on social media as she pretended to give a tour of her new sprawling mansion. The This Morning presenter took to Instagram to give her followers a grand tour of her brand new luxury mansion, complete with a swimming pool, gym and football pitch. Captioning the video as she posted it to Instagram, Alison wrote: “"Cribs! by Alison Hammond and filmed by @hairbymichellesultan.

EastEnders star has been getting close with her fellow co-stars, including Dragons Den star Sara Davies, Gordon Ramsay's daughter Tilly, and fellow actress Rose Ayling-Ellis, who made history last year as the show's first ever deaf contestant. Today (12 February) she shared a video of her spending time with CBBC TV presenter Rhys Stephenson in the dressing room before a show at London's 02 arena.

This Morning presenter Alison Hammond has candidly opened up about replacing longtime presenting couple Ruth Langsford and Eamonn Holmes on the popular ITV show on Friday mornings.

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who also presents Your Garden Made Perfect on BBC Two, revealed she was pregnant with her and husband Roy Morgan's second child in October. She had kept much of the pregnancy quiet but updated fans as she told them she was getting her hospital bag ready just in case.

Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary were overcome with emotion on This Morning as they announced the departure of a beloved colleague. The hosts of Friday's edition gave a warm farewell to a crew member who works on the show's sound effects and music. Alison explained: "Alan who does all the sound effects and the music and everything is actually leaving.

Alison Hammond told This Morning viewers that had been left "devastated" over the sad news that a key member of team had stepped down.The 47-year-old host led an emotional tribute with her co-star Dermot O'Leary on Friday (February 11) after it had been confirmed that their sound man Alan had quit the show.Paying heartfelt thanks, Alison began: "Alan who does all the sound effects and the music and everything is actually leaving. I'm absolutely devastated."Dermot interjected: "Oh he's a genius.