Get the day's biggest stories sent direct to your inbox so you never miss a thing Alison Hammond has spoken out on her last-minute This Morning absence - but it's not quite what it seems.
The ITV host was due back on the show following a summer break on Bank Holiday Monday alongside Rochelle Humes. But at the eleventh hour, Alison had to pull out of the show due to illness and Eamonn Holmes stepped in.
Speaking at the start of yesterday's show, the 61-year-old said: "Well it was supposed to be Alison and Rochelle today but Alison isn’t well so get well soon Alison. READ MORE: Rochelle Humes in awkward blunder as she's forced into 'toe yoga' on This Morning Eamonn also tweeted on Sunday: "Just when u thought you’d got rid of me…sickness
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