GMB in huge host shake-up as Richard Madeley replaced by Rob Rinder after long absence

Good Morning Britain viewers have been left divided as Paul Brand made his hosting debut on the show. Those tuning into the news programme were surprised to see the ITV News UK editor, and former political editor, at the helm alongside Kate Garraway.

Good Morning Britain viewers were left feeling uneasy as they tuned into the show on Thursday (August 18). Kate Garraway was back at the help of the ITV news programme and was joined by ITV News' Paul Brand who made his hosting debut after appearing on the show previously in a guest role.

Chloe Madeley has shared a beautiful photo taken from before she gave birth as she revealed her labour 'did not go to plan'. Manchester-born Chloe and former England rugby union player James Haskell announced the arrival of their first child over the weekend.

Chloe Madeley and her I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! husband James Haskell welcomed a baby girl into the world just days ago but all isn't as it seemed.While the 35-year-old daughter of Richard Madeley and Judy Finnegan and her fitness fanatic hubby were elated to become first time parents, Chloe confirmed that their daughters birth didn't exactly "go to plan".Taking to Instagram with a black and white image of herself during the labour process, the online influencer opened up in a heartfelt post about her experience.READ MORE: Chloe Madeley shows off blossoming baby bump in sweet James Haskell tributeShe didn't go into detail about what had happened but did express her sincere gratitude to all of the staff who helped with her baby's safe delivery.The internet star went on to hail her husband, who she had originally feared would have been attending a "DJ gig" instead of being her birthing partner.Admitting she had been wrong about James, Chloe praised him for being a "dream" person to have by her side the entire time.The Good Morning Britain host's daughter penned: "Forever grateful that even though my childbirth did not go to plan, I was surrounded by compassionate, skilled, knowledgeable and experienced women from start to finish."Here is my deepest, most heartfelt thank you to all the midwives out there who pull long shifts, have to make difficult decisions under pressure, have seen a hell of a lot of good and bad, and exercise compassion and reassurance every single day for those under their care."James' wife went on to thank: "Also to the obstetricians who are exactly where they need to be, exactly when they need to be there, and who manage to see the whole thing through with what seems to be complete ease."And

Good Morning Britain star Lucy Verasamy has shared a series of glamorous new snaps from her latest TV project as she admits being “gutted” about one of her comments being edited out.The ITV weather presenter, 41, was all smiles as she is seen frolicking in a bakers kitchen proudly showing off a freshly baked loaf of sourdoughA second snap shows her shovelling four loaves onto the kitchen counter as she poses in a white chef’s uniform, while the third snap shows the brunette beauty in a sunny garden slicing the bread.READ MORE: GMB fans call for major presenter shift as Rob Rinder replaces Richard MadeleyLucy looks gorgeous in a pair of tight jeans and a green shirt as she enjoys the glorious weather in a stunning garden backdrop surrounded by flowers and cooking utensils.The star partnered up with retailer Marks & Spencer to promote their fresh market goods and appears to be a whizz in the kitchen.Captioning the post Lucy told fans: “I look so delighted here…clearly had the best time filming with the bakers & learning all about this particular sourdough.“On air after the ITV Evening News & C4 this week” She went on to say that M&S had edited out one of her comments in the final cut of the ad.

Chloe Madeley gave birth to her baby girl last week on Wednesday 10 August, and she's taken to Instagram once again following the announcement of her daughter's arrival, as she admitted her child's birth "did not go to plan". The 35 year old daughter of British TV presenters Richard Madeley and Judy Finnigan shared an intimate photograph of herself as she was pregnant in what looked to be the hospital prior to giving birth.

James Haskell has called his wife Chloe Madeley “a star” after welcoming their daughter, in a sweet tribute posted online.This week, the couple exclusively announced with OK! the news of the arrival of their first child on 10 August, as they posted a snap on Instagram of their baby girl’s hand. James, 37, showed just how in awe he is of his wife days after their child’s birth, as he shared an intimate photo of a pregnant Chloe sat up in a hospital bed, prior to their bundle of joy arriving.The new dad captioned: “8 days ago, when we had some semblance of a birth plan. @madeleychloe ready to be even more of a star than usual.” James posted a second photo taken during Chloe’s labour on Instagram Stories, which showed the pair holding hands as she lay in another hospital bed, writing: “Birth throwback @madeley chloe.” James and Chloe have been married since 2018 and have been together for eight years.

Robert Rinder has made his feelings clear as he got into a fiery exchange during his latest appearance on Good Morning Britain. The barrister and TV star, known to many as Judge Rinder, has been at the helm of the ITV news programme this week alongside Charlotte Hawkins.

Piers Morgan has encouraged Elon Musk to avoid buying Manchester United after the tech billionaire jokingly announced his plans to purchase the team.The Tesla entrepreneur quickly went viral on Tuesday after he posted a statement revealing his intentions to acquire the club, however he soon clarified that he was only having a laugh.Writing to his 103million followers, Musk initially penned: ‘To be clear, I support the left half of the Republican Party and the right half of the Democratic Party!’He then added: ‘Also, I’m buying Manchester United ur welcome.’The post garnered a lot of attention, receiving almost 40,000 retweets and over 200,000 likes within a couple of hours.Morgan was among those who responded to Musk’s proposal and urged the billionaire to steer clear of Manchester United, given the struggling Premier League club’s current troubles.‘Trust me on this, Elon – you don’t want to go anywhere near them…,’ he penned. ‘If you want to buy a football team, try @Arsenal.’However, Musk later clarified his post and stressed that he’s not buying any sports team.‘No, this is a long-running joke on Twitter,’ he said when asked whether he was serious about purchasing the club.‘I’m not buying any sports teams.‘Although, if it were any team, it would be Man U.

Good Morning Britain host Charlotte Hawkins was called out by her co-star for not knowing what the Marvel Cinematic Universe is all about.Charlotte hosted the show with Robert Rinder, known for his role as Judge Rinder, and the duo welcomed entertainment reporter Richard Arnold.Arnold had a segment on the new Marvel spin-off series She-Hulk: Attorney At Law and unexpectedly called out Charlotte as he introduced the show.READ MORE: GMB fans call for major presenter shift as Rob Rinder replaces Richard MadeleyRichard began: "Wandavision became Disney+'s first TV spin-off in the Marvel Cinematic Universe last January. Fast forward a year and a half, they're about to drop their eighth.

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Piers Morgan has branded his wife Celia Walden as “high maintenance” as he warns his loyal legion of fans against applying to be her new “boy.”The 57-year-old broadcaster is currently away filming true crimes specials with serial killer for the start-up station talkTV as his wife continues to work at their home in Los Angeles.And it appears as though the blonde bombshell, 46, is ready to replace her husband of 21 years after the told her 52,000 followers that she has opened “applications” for a new “pool boy.”READ MORE: Piers Morgan demands security intervene as Jeremy Kyle 'destroys his set'The established journalist shared a stunning snap of herself laying out by the pool which featured a sign saying: “Wanted pool boy – no experience needed” as she posed up a storm in a black bikini.It’s fair to say the broadcaster put on a glamorous display as she beamed effortlessly to the camera while she shielded her eyes behind a pair of black sunglasses while her hair sprawled out across the pool ledge.She cheekily captioned the gorgeous snap: “Applications now open” which saw the star quickly receive a flood of compliments from eager candidates online.One user penned: “Ha ha just love this [four applause emojis]” as another added: “Piers is punching [cry laughing emoji].”A third assumed: “Piers had the sack then! [cry laughing emoji]” while another quipped: “I’d definitely get the last bit corrected to ‘Experience preferred’!! [winking emoji].”However, her loving husband couldn’t help but poke fun at his missus while he was away as he warned her fans that she can be quite the handful at times.He commented under the stunning snap: “Warning to applicants: like the pool, HIGH MAINTENANCE.”It comes after the TV star made the bold

The Mirror reports. The star who was a student at Girton College, Cambridge, has experience with quiz shows having hosted QI since 2016, and bookmaker Ladbrokes puts her at just 2/1 to take over from Paxman. The second favourite is another former Cambridge University student Richard Osman at 3/1.

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Good Morning Britain viewers have urged ITV bosses to give Rob Rinder a full-time job on the hit morning programme.This week, GMB underwent a major format change as Judge Rinder star Rob stepped in to replace regular host Richard Madeley alongside Charlotte Hawkins.Veteran broadcaster Richard usually fronts the ITV show on a Monday, but he was absent from the studio on Monday and Tuesday with Rob in the hot seat instead.READ MORE: Adil Ray makes cheeky dig at ex GMB star Piers Morgan for snubbing BGT actRob returned to the ITV studio after a long absence from the show as he last presented back in March alongside Susanna Reid.Daytime legend Susanna is currently enjoying a long-term break from GMB and will return before September after her summer holiday.It seems many ITV viewers were delighted to see the TV lawyer return to their screens, with many flocking to Twitter to urge bosses to make him a permanent presenter.One fan wrote: "#gmb can you please keep Rob Rinder?"A second said: "I like Rob Rinder. Funny, empathetic bit takes no sh** #gmb."Another replied: "Agree, be good if he was a regular presenter."During Monday's show, one fan tweeted: "@GMB YAY Rob Rinder is back! Sooooo happy, love it when he is on.

Kate Garraway has taken a break away after her husband suffered a terrifying setback. There was concern for the Good Morning Britain star when she suddenly went missing from the ITV news programme in July.

RICHARD Madeley was replaced by Rob Rinder for Monday's episode of Good Morning Britain in a presenter shake-up. Rob, 44, joined Charlotte Hawkins for the first show of the week, after Richard, 66, took a break from hosting duties. It's the first time Rob has stepped in since appearing alongside Susanna Reid back in March.

Good Morning Britain 's Richard Arnold was snubbed by presenters Charlotte Hawkins and Rob Rinder. The duo fronted Monday (August 15) morning's instalment of the ITV show and were joined by Entertainment Correspondent Richard who was ready to give them their daily dose of celebrity news.

READ MORE: Call the Midwife star Daniel Laurie's real age, famous EastEnders dad and forgotten TV role In the Instagram announcement, she shared a picture of her ultrasound as she posed with her mother Judy Finnigan, 73, and held up a pink onesie. Chloe looked thrilled in the snap posted to her social media while Judy beamed beside her. The newborn came into the world a little later than expected, as Chloe’s Good Morning Britain presenter dad Richard Madeley previously revealed his daughter was due on August 7.

READ MORE: Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen shares 'touching' announcement about daughter Richard Madeley's daughter announced that she was expecting her first child with her rugby player husband James, 37, back in February. Taking to social media, she smiled for a picture of her ultrasound with her mum Judy Finnigan, 73, as she held up a pink onesie.

Chloe Madeley and James Haskell are 'beaming with pride' after welcoming their first child together. The couple, who wed in 2018, announced that they were expecting a baby in February.