Good Morning Britain’s Susanna Reid takes huge swipe at Richard Madeley as he returns after eight week break

Shirley Ballas, 62, posted a picture of her and Motsi Mabuse, 41, on social media laughing away on the most recent Strictly Come Dancing live show, Motsi was quick to reciprocate Shirley’s affirmation, sharing on her own social media page that she hoped there would be “many years of laughing” to come.The pair’s public display of affection comes soon after some members of the public called for Shirley to be removed from the panel after she was accused of preferring male celebrity dancers to women.Shirley and Motsi’s friendship was plain to see after Shirley posted the following to her 81,700 followers on Twitter: “Cherry on the cake @MOTSI_MABUSE we laughed so much yesterday.“Brilliant lady, love sitting next to you.“You are a star x @bbcstrictly.”In response to Shirley’s high praise, Motsi was not short of admiration for her fellow judge.Replying to the tweet, Motsi wrote to her 76,500 followers: “With my dearest @ShirleyBallas.To many years of laughing like this.”Sharing their friendship online, it was clear that despite speculation, many fans of Strictly want the panel to remain exactly how it is.User Ioana Vladoi wrote: “Love you both! You just bring so much happiness every Saturday.”And Jackie Carreira also added: “You two make me wish I was in your gang!”With many calling the pair “friendship goals,” there was one disgruntled Twitter user who shared his option on Shirley’s judging style.User Charlie Smorley commented: “Why are you giving Matt Goss low score he so doing very well and giving who are really rubbish at dancing higher score for don’t make sense.“You used to be my favourite Judge but I’ve seen a nasty side to you and I’m very disappointed in you shouldnt be on the show anymore ROOD.” (sic)Replying to the

NAGA Munchetty has sent was wild as posed with her "friend and rival" Susanna Reid in a rare snap. The pair who have always been known as TV rivals, shocked fans as they posed together in a recent picture. Today, Naga Munchetty, 47, broadcasted live from Downing Street following the news Liz Truss had resigned.

Naga Munchetty, 47, broadcasted live from Downing Street following the news Liz Truss had resigned. Joining her to cover the most talked about story of the week was her ITV rival Susanna Reid, 51. Naga stood outside the famous number 10 to report coverage for BBC Breakfast, while Susanna was there for Good Morning Britain.The respective shows are aired at the same time during the week.While there may be rivalry with viewing figures, Naga and Susanna proved all was good between them.The presenter shared a picture of them smiling for the camera as they embraced each other's company.Kevin Spacey did not sexually assault actor Anthony Rapp, jury findsFans were quick to notice their similar styles for the occasion, both opting for belted wrap coats and boots.Naga shared the picture on her Instagram page, in view of her 54,000 followers.She commented: "Always good to catch up with friends/rivals on the job.

Adil Ray has come under fire from Good Morning Britain viewers as an old habit came back to haunt him. The presenter and actor returned to the ITV news programme on Thursday (October 20) alongside Kate Garraway. Much of the talk was centred on the ongoing government chaos as Liz Truss continues to fight for her job.

ITV new presenter Robert Peston dropped the C-bomb on live TV in awkward Jeremy Hunt blunder - which didn't go unnoticed by viewers.Robert, who is the Political Editor for ITV News, accidentally dropped the expletive live on air while talking about Jeremy Hunt.The MP recently got appointed as the new chancellor and has proposed a slew of planned cuts to public spending.READ NEXT: Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid left red-faced as phone plays video while live on airWhile Peston was discussing the chancellor's plans, he suffered a very awkward slip of the tongue in a huge blunder.In a clip from his show which aired on Wednesday night (October 19), Peston could be heard saying: "That means the hole in the public finances is bigger than it would have been, and Jeremy C***'s - Hunt's - cuts will be more painful."Cracking a slight smirk, Peston seemed to have realised what he had accidentally said, but brushed it off like the professional he is.See the video above to see the moment as it happened - which was live at the time.His quick recovery didn't prevent the internet from picking up on it though."Why did @Peston think that having the script line ‘Jeremy Hunt’s cuts’ would end well?" asked one.Another noted: "Got a feeling ITV will edit that word out before posting it on the ITV Hub."While a third said: "Another broadcaster manages to say 'Jeremy C***' on air.""How does this keep happening?" asked a fourth.While a fifth said: "I'm beginning to suspect that these news readers are doing it on purpose."And a sixth added: "It rolls off the tongue so effortlessly."Jeremy Hunt's name often suffers slips of the tongue, and it happened just months ago back in June.Sky News presenter Sophy Ridge accidentally referred to the MP as

Strictly Come Dancing's Will Mellor was certainly a proud dad as he posed with his son Jayden at the Black Adam premiere at Cineworld Leicester Square.The Coronation Street and Hollyoaks actor, 46, sported a light blue shirt under a navy blue waistcoat and matching trousers. Jayden rocked a cream jumper, navy blue fitted trousers and a beanie hat.

CHLOE Ferry has been pictured with her love-rat ex Johnny Wilbo after they secretly reunited. Insiders told The Sun how Johnny has been desperately trying to win Chloe back over the past week after she dumped him for messaging other women. The Sun’s exclusive photographs show Geordie Shore favourite Chloe, 26, with Johnny over the weekend when she took him to a friend’s party.

Piers Morgan Uncensored.“I had hurt myself at that particular time,” Tyson, 56, told the UK broadcaster and New York Post opinion columnist, the Mirror reported.For the uninitiated, the pharmaceutical TKO had occurred while the undisputed heavyweight champion was speaking to Morgan co-host Susanna Reid on Good Morning Britain in 2020. The fighter had been promoting his highly-anticipated exhibition bout against fellow legend Roy Jones Jr that November.Reid had asked Tyson whether two 50-plus-year-old men should be fighting “without protective headgear,” whereupon Kid Dynamite lowered his head and appeared to briefly zonk out before responding.

Strictly Come Dancing star Tony Adams reveals he and professional partner Katya Jones had a huge argument ahead of Saturday night's live show.

GOOD Morning Britain anchor Kate Garraway put on a brave face at a film premiere in London after it was revealed her husband had been struck by sepsis for a second time. The ITV favourite, 55, was joined by son Billy, 13, as they attended the first showing of DC Comics movie, Black Adam. Kate looked stylish in a cerise-coloured poncho coat, paired with black leggings and boots.

Strictly Come Dancing's Hamza Yassin has revealed the toll training for the ballroom has taken on his body.

Strictly Come Dancing star Hamza Yassin confessed to nearly dropping his professional partner Jowita Pryzstal as he appeared on Good Morning Britain on Wednesday.The 32 year old wildlife presenter won over the judges with his performance on Saturday night and received the highest score of the series so far. However, he revealed on GMB that it took a few near-accidents in rehearsal first before the pair nailed the routine. After receiving praise from hosts Richard Madeley and Susanna Reid, Hamza admitted he “came close” to dropping Jowita as he was joined by his dance partner on the morning show.

Strictly Come Dancing star Hamza Yassin has taken the dancefloor by storm after his almost perfect score on Saturday night.

Actress Ricki Lake appeared on Good Morning Britain on Wednesday (October 19) and shared the emotional meaning behind her only tattoo.

ITV talk show host Lorraine Kelly, 62, has appeared to have made a sly dig at TalkTV host Piers Morgan, 57, for his “gladiatorial-style” interviews.The star seemingly aimed a swipe at her pal Piers following his ITV exit, as she compared him to his former co-star, Good Morning Britain’s Susanna Reid, 51, whom she branded a “fantastic” interviewer.First, Lorraine addressed whether she’d really ever considered leaving her job at ITV for a spot on TalkTV, where Piers hosts his show, Piers Morgan Uncensored. “I never had a conversation with Piers about moving to Talk TV,” Lorraine clarified. “When he left GMB, he joked about me being his new TV wife but he was just being Piers.” The star then went on to praise her ITV colleague Susanna, who has continued to host Good Morning Britain after Piers’ explosive departure from the show. “He loves to stir things up and get people talking,” Lorraine said.

Good Morning Britain's Richard Madeley blasted Meghan Markle on Wednesday morning (October 19), when he slammed her "bimbo" claims.Speaking about The Duchess Of Sussex's new episode of her Archetypes podcast, the controversial anchor slammed the star for "moaning" about her job on Deal Or No Deal in the US. "Is there anything Meghan Markle won't moan about?" he asked when the programme began at 6am.

Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid was left completely red-faced on Wednesday morning (October 19) when her phone appeared to go off while she was live on air.Speaking about the cost of living crisis and inflation alongside co-host Richard Madeley, Susanna was taken aback when she was interrupted by her phone seemingly playing a video.Looking a tad startled, she was ever the professional when she turned it off and hid it under the desk.READ NEXT: Good Morning Britain fans fume over TV icon saying that he should 'stay in the 70s'Returning from an ad break, Susanna welcomed viewers back before suffering the awkward phone blunder.Speaking to the camera, the video was rather loud and muffled her voice as she rushed to switch it off.Her co-host Richard made a joke about her "getting it on the phone", before Susanna turned to the side.Appearing to switch it off or turn it down, she quickly said "Sorry! I'll just turn that off!" while looking red-faced an awkward. It didn't go unnoticed by fans either as they quickly picked up their own phones to tweet about Susanna's blunder."Susanna was clearly watching bbc or sky news on her phone.

Good Morning Britain fans weren't impressed on Wednesday morning (October 19) when a TV icon appeared on-screen.Entertainment reporter Richard Arlond brought Christmas to the GMB studio two months early and announced that Basil Brush has put himself forward for Christmas number one with a brand new song.But despite the festive cheer in the studio, fans at home weren't on board and instead slammed the TV legend.READ NEXT: Good Morning Britain fans hit out at Richard Madeley for 'car crash' interview with MP Fans at home urged that the famous puppet should be "left in the 1970s" and claimed that his voice "was different" with some claiming it to be the "worst".One fan took to Twitter and fumed: "Please please take Basil Brush back to the seventies and leave him there!"While another slammed the "new" voice of the puppet and said: "Worst Basil Brush voice ever!.""Basil Brush doesn’t sound anything like the original – as if Richard couldn’t tell," echoed a third.This came as Richard Arnold announced that the children's TV star will be releasing "Boom Boom It's Christmas Again" next month.The track will feature Mr Blobby and Zippy - meaning it will likely be a joyous and nostalgic occasion for many.Basil's track comes as he and his throwback pals attempt to raise money for charity, with proceeds going to the Shooting Star Hospice and Save The Children. After Richard announced the Christmassy news, Richard Madeley then asked if it was the "same bloke" still doing Basil Brush's voice.Fans at home were quick to call out Richard for "outing Basil as a puppet"."Madeley crushing childhoods by suggesting Basil Brush is operated by a human hand," penned one.While another added: "Well done Richard Madeley.

Strictly Come Dancing to the British public has insisted he is not "spoiling anyone's enjoyment" by sharing the secret information.Super leaker, David Thorp, 42, has been publishing the identity of the axed dancing couple every week on his Strictly spoiler website for ten years, leaving millions of fans frustrated as they wait to watch the pre-recorded show on Sunday night.But David, who's married to wife Angie, 31, has since insisted there's an “appetite” for viewers who want to know the results immediately – and he blames the BBC for not doing two live shows, to prevent leaks from happening.READ MORE: Strictly's Anton Du Beke blasts BBC show for 'moving him back' in group routinesDavid told MailOnline: “I'm just providing a service and am not spoiling anyone's enjoyment.“I don't put the results for everyone to see and they have to search for my site to find out the results.“There is an appetite from people who want to know the results before Sunday.“It could be argued that the BBC is to blame for recording something which is of massive interest the day before.”Last week Twitter was inundated with advance posts that Radio 2’s Richie Anderson had been unexpectedly voted out after losing the dance-off to singer Fleur East.A Strictly source told The Mail on Sunday: “For years, the majority of the audience didn’t twig that the Sunday show was pre-recorded, but recently the results have been leaked, spoiling the suspense. Those running the show want to find out who is leaking – and fast.