GMB’s Ben Shephard shares rare snap with wife as he jokes pair are 'peak middle age'

Kate Garraway, 54, was left taken aback when Good Morning Britain’s Senior News Correspondent Jonathan Swain, 49, took the opportunity to aim a witty jibe at Boris Johnson while reporting from just outside Number 10 Downing Street yesterday. Jonathan filmed his view of the Prime Minister’s home being pelted by rain while underneath a storm cloud.It comes just after it was announced that Elena Narozanski had become the fifth No 10 adviser to quit her role, following the departure of policy chief Munira Mirza and three others last week.The resignations have been coming in thick and fast in the wake of the Sue Gray report over allegations about parties being thrown at Downing Street during the coronavirus lockdown, when such gatherings were banned.The journalist could be heard saying in view of his 25,000 followers: “Morning, it never rains but it pours here at Downing Street, quite literally!“We have the rain pouring and we have people pouring out of that door.“Another policy advisor has quit today as well.”Alongside his video, Jonathan tagged Kate and her GMB co-star Ben Shephard in a caption, which read: “Is this Storm Boris?! “Have a look @benshephard @kategarraway @GMB #GMB #BorisJohnson.”Kate retweeted Jonathan’s cheeky post in view of her own 485,000 followers to reveal her reaction. The ITV star simply exclaimed: “Crikey!”It wasn’t long before Kate’s fans took to the comments section to share their own thoughts on the drama unfolding at Downing Street.Michael Brown agreed: “As they say "It never rains but..." etcetera. Bet someone is feeling it.”Barry Lewis quipped: “It’s Boris to blame for the weather.

Lorraine Kelly made a big blunder over Kate Garraway this morning.

Lorraine Kelly couldn't hide her blush on Friday's instalment of Good Morning Britain, as Ben Shephard suggested a pillow fight in their pyjamas.The flirty exchange came as the GMB studio cut to Lorraine's programme via video link to give viewers an idea of what they can expect from the episode. Ben kicked off the conversation by asking her: "Do you fancy a bit of a professional pillow fight, Lorraine?" as Kate Garraway corrected: "Ooh I imagine she's an amateur one!"Lorraine couldn't help but reply: "Do I fancy a pillow fight - what, with you? Yeah!" as the discussion took on a definite flirty undertone.Ben explained: "It's a professional spot now.

Good Morning Britain host Ben Shephard was left questioning ITV bosses' cheque book on Friday morning, as he chatted to Richard Arnold about The Masked Singer.During a segment with the entertainment correspondent, Richard said: "My goodness, we've seen some weird and wonderful - and far-fetched - theories!"So far these include everyone from Carol Vorderman and Line of Duty star Vicky McClure to The Greatest Showman actress Zendaya.But she wasn't the only A-lister mentioned in the list, as Richard also suggested Will Smith and Drake could be hiding behind the Robobunny mask.Richard then mused: "Possibly the most outrageous judge guess in The Masked Singer history...

Good Morning Britain presenter Kate Garraway wasn't impressed with Prince Harry during Friday's instalment of the morning programme, as she hit out at his numerous "excuses" surrounding an ongoing job row. It comes after the Duke of Sussex appeared at a virtual conference alongside Serena Williams, BetterUp CEO Alexi Robichaux and his wife Meghan Markle to discuss the demands of the current job industry.

Piers Morgan has issued a touching tribute to his close pal Kate Garraway as she prepared to take over hit ITV show Life Stories. Former Good Morning Britain host Piers, 56, quit the show back in October, and shortly after it was revealed that Kate, 54, would be take over hosting duties. Piers fronted the ITV show, which delves into famous stars' lives, for 12 years and completed 100 shows during his stint, where he interviewed some of today's biggest stars.

Kate Garraway wowed ITV viewers during her Life Stories debut as she steps in to replace the show's former host Piers Morgan.The GMB presenter interviewed footballers John Barnes on the first episode of the new series of the iconic intimate interview programme.Fans of the show swarmed to social media on Thursday night to big up the presenter.One fan said: "@kategarraway is an absolute queen btw, what a womanSparklesSo pleased to see she’s presenting this #LifeStories"A second added: "About time the delightful and supremely talented @kategarraway had a show of her own"While a third penned: "I’ve got to say how well is #KateGarraway doing on Life stories with @officialbarnesy"A fourth tagged Piers and told him: "@piersmorgan You gave Life Stories to the best person mate. @kategarraway's doing a fabulous first show."And a fifth typed: "Well done Kate.

John Barnes is the first-star signing to take part in Kate Garraway's debut series of Life Stories.The former footballer will be the first celebrity to take the seat opposite the Good Morning Britain presenter as she takes the reins from the previous host, Piers Morgan.The series promises to probe the guests for their deepest and darkest secrets and stories from throughout their lives and careers. So, as the 58-year-old retired sports star gets ready for grilling, here is everything you need to know about his life out of the spotlight. Let's take a look...

Viewers are set to see Kate Garraway take on a new TV role away from Good Morning Britain.

Peter Andre has announced that he's returning to the theatre circuit - after bagging himself a role in Grease The Musical.The Mysterious Girl singer, 49, will play the role of radio announcer Vince Fontaine in the beloved high school musical from May at London's Dominion Theatre on the West End.Peter spilled the beans on Thursday's Good Morning Britain - whilst speaking to hosts Ben Shephard, Susanna Reid and Kate Garraway.Although Peter has starred on the West End theatre circuit before, he told ITV viewers his new role is a career first for him as his first extended theatre stint - describing it 'like a residency'.Speaking about his role, Peter said: "It's at the Dominion Theatre. It's Grease I'm in, who doesn't love the film Grease? And to come and see the stage show is amazing."Now we've toured this show and it's been incredible, but to be in the West End in one of the biggest theatres.

Good Morning Britain.Whilst the popular ITV breakfast show kicked off as normal on Thursday (February 3), it wasn't long before tensions arose between the panel of Ben, Kate, Susanna and their showbiz expert Richard Arnold.It all started when Richard asked the team what connection 54-year-old Kate had to the famous 1990 rap hit - World In Motion.The New Order song saw the band perform with the England football team, and it flew to number one in the UK charts.Ben, who also hosts ITV's hit game show Tipping Point, was the first presenter to jump in to try and answer Richard's question - seemingly to demonstrate his quizzing knowledge.Cutting off Richard, Ben took a shot at Kate's age when he said: "She was born in the same year that New Order was created, so somewhere around 1935..."Kate looked stunned: "If only I was born when that rap came out...

TV presenter Ben Shephard shared a rare photo of a night out with his wife this week, and it looked like they were having fun!The picture was re-posted from Bremont Watches co-founder Giles English's account, and it showed Ben's wife Annie beaming as she stood in-between Giles and her husband, who also smiled for the camera.SEE: Good Morning Britain's Ben Shephard and Kate Garraway apologise after on-air blunderGiles teasingly captioned the image: "A rose between two thorns," and Ben added: "Out on a school night too!!"The star has been married to Annie since 2004, and they've been together since 1995. The couple now share two teenage sons, Jack and Sam.WATCH: Ben Shephard reveals quirky office at home with familyLast week, Annie and Ben enjoyed some time together during the day, with Ben revealing that they took advantage of the milder weather by going for a walk. However, he joked that they had "hit peak middle age" after deciding to take flasks of tea with them.MORE: GMB's Ben Shephard shares rare photo of son Jack - and cracks 'hilarious' dad jokeSEE: 8 gameshow hosts' TV-worthy houses: From Ben Shephard to Rylan Clark"It’s happened - we’ve hit peak middle age.

Ben Shephard, 47, has taken to Instagram to give fans an insight into his family life as he strolled in the park with his wife, Annie.The Good Morning Britain star, who has garnered 491,000 followers, joked that he and Annie had “hit peak middle age” during their afternoon walk.He uploaded a snap showing him and his wife wearing sunglasses as they took a walk in the park during sunset.The pair had wrapped up warm and were carrying flasks as they enjoyed the wintry landscapes.He penned: “It’s happened - we’ve just hit peak middle age.“Went for a walk with @mrsannieshephard in the afternoon sunshine, and we took flasks of tea!!“So Rock n Roll! #sorrynotsorry.”The couple were inundated with messages from friends and fans reacting to Ben’s quip.Fellow GMB star Richard Arnold said: “Middle youth.“I won’t tell you again.”Monyog added: “Yep that was me & hubby on Saturday on my birthday….“We brought his n hers walking boots.That’s middle age for me.”Mickey_as_in_mouse quipped: “Not sure my heels would cope with that Ben lol.“Now if it was a flask of a cheeky little Cocktail then I could resort to trainers lol.”Ben recently issued a health update after a fan enquired about his recovery process from his leg injury.The Tipping Point star injured his leg during a veterans football match back in June last year.He suffered a fractured leg, a ruptured ACL, and torn muscles and ligaments as a result of the incident.Ben was bed bound and underwent several surgeries before taking a break from his presenting duties on GMB.Earlier this month, a curious Twitter user asked Ben how his progress was coming along."How's the knee coming on pal?" @shrekfacethema1 tweeted."That new equipment any good? I'm 8 years post ACL op number 2 and it still

Good Morning Britain was forced to cut to ad break after an interview surrounding cancel culture became out of control.

ALL hell broke loose on Good Morning Britain today when guest Leo Kearse claimed women in burkas "do look like letterboxes". The comedian also said white men with rosy cheeks looked like gammon during a fiery debate about cancel culture - insisting both remarks were "off hand jokes". But the segment quickly descended into chaos after Leo sensationally repeated Boris Johnson's most controversial comments during a debate with lawyer Dr.

Kate Garraway was savagely reprimanded on Friday morning after she failed to pronounce Dr Shola Mos-Shogbamim's name correctly while introducing her on ITV's Good Morning Britain.Things became very uncomfortable fairly quickly when Kate accidentally butchered Dr Shola's surname which forced the medic to correct her before they got into a heated debate on cancel culture.Giving up after her first attempt, Kate said: "Let me do that again."Dr Shola, you say your surname because I'm useless this morning."Appearing via video link, Dr Shola was clearly unimpressed. The writer replied: "Ok read it phonetically.

KATE Garraway told a Good Morning Britain guest "I can't pronounce your name" in a very awkward TV moment today. Dr. Shola Mos-Shogbamimu joined the ITV breakfast show for a passionate debate about racism today.

KATE Garraway and Ben Shephard were joshing each other today after she was nominated for a Royal Television Award. Kate, 54, looked embarrassed and moaned "I think you're all being nasty and mocking!" on Good Morning Britain after he opened the show with the news.

Ben Shephard has celebrated his close pal and Good Morning Britain co-star Kate Garraway as she's been nominated for an award. Kate, 54, who has been documenting her husband Derek Draper's Covid-19 illness and recovery, is in the running to win Network Presenter of the Year after being nominated by the Royal Television Society.

Things became awkward fairly quickly during the latest instalment of Good Morning Britain after presenter Ben Shephard shut down his co-host Kate Garraway after she interrupted him.While Ben, 47, discussed chef Raymond Blanc's upcoming appearance on the ITV show, Kate, 54, was evidently confused by what her colleague was saying and cut him off mid-sentence.But Ben was certainly not impressed with Kate's abrupt interjection and jokingly told her off.Biting back, he said: "If you let me get to the end of my sentence which you rarely do, network presenter of the year."This is a live TV story and is constantly being 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 do this on this page by simply entering your email address above and hitting 'subscribe'.

Ben Shephard and Kate Garraway fought back tears as the Good Morning Britain presenters opened Thursday’s show with the news that beloved former Isla Caton has died at the age of seven. Isla’s tragic death from cancer had been announced by her parents on social media. Isla, from Essex, was diagnosed with high-risk neuroblastoma, a rare and aggressive form of cancer, when she was just two years old.