BBC EastEnders fans 'crying' as late star makes unexpected 'return'

This Morning fans were delighted to see Holly Willoughby and Josie Gibson host the popular ITV show together and have asked the broadcaster to make them a permanent duo.Presenter Holly made her return to the ITV daytime show on Thursday presenting alongside Josie as she covered for Phillip Schofield, who is currently isolating due to testing positive for Covid-19.Opening the show, the bubbly presenters joked the "blondes were taking over" but viewers at home were certainly hoping that they did.Taking to Twitter, fans shared their joy seeing the women host the programme together.One spectator penned: "Definitely prefer Holly & Josie to Phil & Josie."Another commented: "Absolutely loving the @HollyWills and @JosiesTweet pairing on today’s @ThisMorning already, should have this on Sunday’s @DancingOnIce while @Schofe is currently isolating."A third impressed viewer said: "Love Josie as a presenter. Definitely holds her own.

Holly Willoughby made a candid admission as she opened up about her struggles with hair loss.The mum-of-three told This Morning viewers today that her hair fell out after she gave birth to her children.The 40-year-old admitted she was left with "tufts" along her hairline as a result of her three pregnancies.The ITV favourite spoke candidly about her concerns during the programme.They were joined by a hair expert on the show, where Holly admitted her pregnancy brought some unexpected changes."After pregnancy, that whole front bit of my hair just fell out, these bits here."A surprised Josie Gibson - who stood in for Phillip Schofield on the programme - remarked: "Did you end up with little tufts of hair?"Pointing to her hairline, Holly replied: "Yeah here, and then it all grew back."Hair expert Lisa Caddy confirmed the phenomena,  as she admitted it was common amongst women.She said: "That's really common, hair loss from hormonal changes, from nutritional deficiencies, thyroid dysfunction there are so many causes."Lisa added if you're worried about your hair make sure not to skip any meals, including protein, as hair is made up of protein.The This Morning presenter and her husband Dan Baldwin have been married for 14 years and the couple shares three children together -  Harry, 12, Belle, 10, and seven-year-old Chester.Holly rarely shares pictures of her children, preferring to keep them out of the spotlight, but she does share glimpses into her home life on social media.Meanwhile, the ITV host returned to the show on Thursday morning after being absent for two weeks.Louise Minchin sends out call for help over 'recovery' fears[LATEST]Susanna Reid steals the show on GMB in plunging red dress[PICTURES]Amanda Holden reacts as

Love Island star Liberty Pool posed up a storm in her latest Instagram post which had her feeling bold.There was nothing mellow about the Dancing On Ice babe's latest snap as she rocked a bright yellow jaw-dropping outfit.In the photo carousel, the 22-year-old blonde bombshell looked stunning as she posed in an off-the-shoulder yellow top branded Juicy Couture which she paired with a lux yellow blazer and matching suit pants.The star could be seen pouting her glossy lips as she posed in a yellow elevator which undoubtedly had followers feeling star-struck. Her caption read: "Lift series," followed by a yellow love heart.Birmingham-born Liberty opted for a full face of makeup with her cheeks blushing and eyes blossoming - her long blonde locks swayed delicately across her face.Breaking up the yellow, Liberty accessorised the look with a lush green bag that had a chunky chain strap.

This Morning fans were treated with two surprises on Thursday's edition of the hit day time show. One being the triumphant return of Holly Willoughby and the second having the wonderful Josie Gibson take place of Phillip Schofield after he contracted Covid-19 earlier in the week.

Holly Willoughby has stunned fans as she finally made a return to This Morning.

This Morning viewers were left making a demand ahead of a new hosting duo taking over the reigns.

Vernon Kay has replaced Phillip Schofield as co-host on This Morning on Wednesday 2 February, after he tested positive for covid-19. The Dancing on Ice presenter announced on Instagram on Monday evening that he caught the virus and would have to self-isolate for the rest of the week. Yesterday, Alison Hammondstepped in for the 59 year old presenter, but today former I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here star, Vernon Kay, has taken the prime spot on the sofa.

This Morning fans have rejoiced as Vernon Kay stepped in to fill in for Covid-struck Phillip Schofield on the latest episode (February 2).The I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! alum returned to the programme on Wednesday, having previously presented the show for several days last year.His return followed the announcement on Monday that Phillip Schofield would be absent until next week after testing positive for coronavirus.Reuniting with Vernon on the sofa, presenter Rochelle Humes said: "Look who's back."Vernon replied: "Thank you.

Could Gray Atkins' (Toby Alexander Smith) world finally come crashing down next week on EastEnders? The killer is worried when he sees the Argee Bhajee has been cordoned off after the gas explosion. He poses as an insurance broker to get a better idea of what's going on. When a builder explains that the whole place will need to be stripped, Gray panics that Tina’s body will be found.

EastEnders fans have begged BBC writers to set up Stacey Slater and Martin Fowler as romance rumours swirl around the pair in the town square.During Monday’s instalment of the popular BBC One soap, the brunette beauty and her former boyfriend were at each other’s throats as she struggled to keep her hands onto her part-time job.Yet, it appeared as though her former flame was hell bent on keeping her out of trouble as she took matters into her own hands throughout the town.But things soon took a dramatic turn for the worst after the ex-convict ran straight into the road while a ran drove full speed towards her.Luckily, Martin managed to pull her away from the clutches of death as he leaped in front of her and pushed her out of the road.As the pair recovered on a bench outside the Queen Vic, the dynamic duo couldn't help but reminisce over the good times they shared together all those years ago.This is a live TV story and is constantly being notes updated.Please refresh the page regularly to get the latest TV updates.TV & Showbiz reporters are working to source the latest information, reaction, pictures and video related to this story.You can also follow us on Twitter @DailyStar, or follow us on Instagram @dailystar to get the latest TV and celeb gossip 24 hours a day.Or like our Daily Star Showbiz Facebook page to get the day's biggest stories, and have your say on them.Why not also subscribe to receive our regular Daily Star showbiz newsletters?You can do this on this page by simply entering your email address above and hitting 'subscribe'.Download the Daily Star app for flash alerts on the biggest stories of the day, so you don't miss out.Why not also subscribe to receive our regular Daily Star news bulletins? You can

Danniella Westbrook has revealed that she is "dodged a bullet" in light of Kim Medcalf returning to Eastenders as Sam Mitchell.The star originally played Phil Mitchell's sister in the BBC One soap throughout the nineties and has made a couple of comebacks throughout the years.However, it has been announced that Kim will be returning to the role after starring as Sam between 2002 and 2005.In light of the news, Danniella tweeted: "Well well well who knew all I can say is thanks looks like I dodged a bullet"This comes after she had publicly blasted the BBC after she was seemingly snubbed by the BBC soap.The talented actress seemed extra surprised by the news as she had successfully turned her life around and is focusing on the brighter parts of her life.The 48-year-old also threatened to take legal action against the programme in an angry tweet.She wrote: "Wishing Kym the best of luck at @BBCEastenders__ yet again this poor woman has to recreate a Samantha Mitchell as close to my last two recent come backs on the square go smash it darling..x oh but not to @bbceastenders my legal team will be in touch."In another tweet, she added: "Bet you all can’t wait for my new book now can ya ….. oh it’s gonna go way back to the things I’ve never ever told #beafraidpeople #itsallgood."Earlier this month, Danniella had commented on the rumours BBC was recasting Sam, but seemed slightly calmer, meaning perhaps she was holding out some hope of returning to Albert Square.She stated: " The @bbceastenders have not contacted me to say they are re casting or if they have.

THIS Morning viewers have been left puzzled after Holly Willoughby failed to return to the show today. Phillip Schofield, who previously said his regular co-host would be off for two weeks, was again hosting alongside Rochelle Humes for a third week running.

Rochelle Humes delighted fans as she returned to host Monday's edition of ITV's This Morning alongside fellow presenter Phillip Schofield. Last Thursday was meant to be the 32-year-old's last day hosting the show as viewers anticipated that Holly Willoughby would step back into her presenting role, however, the star was missing from Monday's show with fans asking: "where's Holly?" Whilst some were left disheartened, many were thrilled as the super stylish mum-of-three provided fans with another winning look on the first show of the week.

This Morning viewers were baffled on Monday as Holly Willoughby didn't return to the show.

Dancing On Ice fans went wild for Liberty Poole 's zebra costume on Sunday night as she performed a routine to Madagascar's I Like To Move It for the ITV show's Movie Week. The Love Island star, 22, went all out with the costume with professional skating partner Joe Johnson opting for a lion outfit.

Danniella Westbrook has blasted the BBC after she was snubbed to reprise the role of Sam Mitchell on EastEnders.

Holly Willoughby never fails to impress her fans with her utterly mesmerising looks - and her latest is a classic. The ITV favourite will be joining her Dancing On Ice and This Morning co-host Phillip Schofield as they dress to the nines for yet another week on the ice rink.

DANNIELLA Westbrook has threatened to sue the BBC after her EastEnders character Sam Mitchell is recast. The 48-year-old played the daughter of Queen Vic landlady Peggy Mitchell in 1990 when she was just 17.

EastEnders, when they discover that Dana is pregnant.Dana had previously rushed off to be sick, and after calling in ill to work, Peter Beale overheard her telling Mila and Kioni that she was expecting.How will Peter and Bobby Beale react? Viewers will have to wait and see.EastEnders has been known for a dramatic storyline or two throughout the years, but the soap is also known for its shocking pregnancy plot twists too.Daily Star takes a look at some of EastEnder's most shocking pregnancy storylines - from Sonia Fowler's unexpected labour to Cindy Beale's affair.Sonia Fowler's teenage pregnancy storyline is one of EastEnders most memorable moments.After having a one night stand with Martin, the couple agreed not to talk about it, but nine months later, Sonia went into labour on Dot Cotton's sofa - unaware that she had been pregnant in the first place.With the help of Big Mo, Sonia gave birth to baby Chloe, who was briefly adopted and renamed Bex, before they were reunited with each other.In recent years, Bex has been played by actress Jasmine Armfield in the soap, with Bex becoming the centre of a huge storylines, including a drug addiction and a bullying storyline.The character last appeared in the soap in 2020 after she decided to go travelling, with Sonia telling the family that she wouldn't be home for Christmas due to staying with her new boyfriend.Cindy Beale arrived on Albert Square in 1988 and after starting a romance with Queen Vic barman Simon Wicks, she ended their relationship. Despite Simon wanting her back, she was fed up with his womanising ways and instead, went on to marry businessman Ian Beale.

EASTENDERS fans are terrified for Chelsea Fox after she enjoyed a spa day while her son Jordan battled for his life in hospital. The new mum - who is played by actress Zaraah Abrahams in the BBC soap - has been suffering from depression over controlling killer husband Gray Atkins. He has manipulated her into not taking anti-depressants - playing on her vulnerability as a new mum.

EastEnders fans have rejoiced after Phil Mitchell and Sharon both mentioned Peggy Mitchell, played by the late and legendary Barbara Windsor, in tonight's episode (January 27).The pair were exchanging words over Phil's reluctance to tell Kat (Jessie Wallace) about his probable long prison term when the namecheck happened. A reluctant Phil (Steve McFadden) has been unwilling to tell Kat about the possible reality which could see him spend the rest of his life behind bars if the police decide to try him for various criminal activities of which he's been accused.At the beginning of the episode, Sharon (Letitia Dean) approached Phil and begged him to reconsider his decision to not let Kat know, which is when Peggy was mentioned.Sharon told Phil: "I'm not going to stand back and watch you go down for life.