Holly Willoughby bare-faced in cute snap with rarely-seen son before 'last moments'

Richmond, southwest London. The Edwardian house has six bedrooms a garden in which the TV star enjoys growing vegetables. Earlier this year, The Mirror reported that Holly had won planning permission to build a first-floor side and front extension, making her luxurious property even bigger.

Viewers couldn't help by be confused when Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield were joined by a very special Corgi on This Morning. The ITV daytime show returned on Tuesday (September 13) with the duo at the helm for another special programme paying tribute to the Queen.

Holly Willoughby encouraged her three children to write letters to the late Queen Elizabeth II in an effort to help them “process their grief” following her death last week.On Thursday (September 8), Her Royal Highness passed away at the age of 96 at her home in Balmoral Castle just 18 months after the death of her husband Prince Philip.The TV presenter – who shared a rare snap of her children as they laid their handmade tributes to the Queen over the weekend – spoke out about how she and her children had been coping with her death.READ MORE: Queen's 'greatest legacy will be to have reunited her family', says Diana's ex butlerAfter an emotional weekend, the 41-year-old appeared alongside Phillip Schofield on Monday’s edition of This Morning, where she explained how she helped her children to understand what had happened.Speaking alongside co-hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary, Holly revealed how she encouraged her children to write a letter to Her Majesty to help them come to terms with her death.She explained: “She was just consistently here for so many of us. So many of us never knew any different so suddenly for her not to be there...“I think that is why on Saturday I wanted to take the children down because I think you are trying to explain it to young people.“You are almost trying to understand it yourself.

Holly Willoughby left her This Morning co-stars and viewers choked up yesterday when she read out the letters her children had written following the death of the Queen. Now, the presenter has shared a rare detail about her daughter Belle, admitting it's a personal nod to the late monarch.

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield appeared to shut down hopes of a reconciliation between Prince Harry and Prince William on This Morning.Following its cancellation on Friday, the ITV programme returned to screens on Monday with a special episode to mark the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.In a discussion with Vanessa Feltz, the presenters discussed whether their grandmother's passing would encourage Harry and William to make amends.READ MORE:Phillip Schofield fights tears on This Morning special during emotional Queen tributeWhile Vanessa was "hopeful" the Royal period of mourning would result in the brothers reconciling, Holly and Phil were left unconvinced.Vanessa said: "I'm so hopeful this will be [it]. "I really am and I'm not just saying this because I believe in happy ever after.

The nation has entered a period of mourning following the death of Britain's longest reigning monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. Her Majesty passed away on 8 September at the age of 96 at her Scottish residence Balmoral Castle with her family by her side. People across the UK have paid tribute to the late monarch, with many travelling to Buckingham Palace to leave flowers, cards and gifts.

Holly Willoughby has revealed how she told her kids about the Queen's death - and their heartwarming response. The This Morning star appeared on her ITV mid-morning show today alongside her co-host Phillip Schofield for a very special episode to commemorate the life of Queen Elizabeth II. Holly told how she and her kids headed down to Buckingham Palace at the weekend to pay tribute to the late monarch, and how they had penned letters to cope with their grief.

Holly Willoughby encouraged her children to write letters to the late Queen Elizabeth II to "process their grief". The presenter, 41, who shared a rare snap of her kids as they laid tributes to the Queen over the weekend, spoke about how her children were coping with her death. Speaking on Monday 12 September's edition of This Morning, Holly shared with co-presenters Philip Schofield, Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary how she had helped her children to understand what had happened and process the news.

Holly Willoughby was quick to move on conversation as a reconciliation between Prince William and Prince Harry following their first public reunion over the weekend as they put on a united front following their beloved grandmother's death.

Holly Willoughby visited Buckingham Palace with her children as she paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II.The 41-year-old presenter and her three children left flowers outside the palace as they visited the residence on Sunday following the death of Her Majesty on Thursday, September 8.READ MORE: Phillip Schofield fights tears on This Morning special during emotional Queen tributeHolly shared a series of photos of her children Harry, 13, Belle, 11 and Chester, 7 as they looked over the thousands of flowers placed outside the palace grounds.The This Morning presenter also shared a photo of her daughter placing a card down on top of the flowers they left as Holly wrote: "Time to reflect and pay our respects..."The children wrote the most beautiful words."Holly wasn't the only ITV star to attend, with Vanessa Feltz writing: "We've just been. So emotional," while Alison Hammond simply shared love heart emojis.She attended the residence shortly after the news of the Queen's passing which prompted Holly to share a sweet tribute on her profile.Holly wrote: "Thank you for your lifetime of service and humble commitment to duty...

Holly Willoughbyand Phillip Schofield have presented a special tribute edition of This Morning today (September) to honour the Queen who died last week aged 96. During the heartfelt episode, Holly, 41, revealed the cards her three children left outside the palace gates this weekend in a "beautiful" tribute, and read some of their words out in an emotional segment which echoed the mood of the nation.

THIS Morning's presenters fought back tears as Holly Willoughby read out her children's emotional letters to the Queen. The 41-year-old took Harry, Belle and Chester - who she prefers to keep out of the public eye - to Buckingham Palace to lay flowers for Her Majesty.

This Morning host took a picture of the back of her children, Harry, Belle and Chester, who all stared at the thousands of flowers laid by members of the public in tribute to the late monarch who died on Thursday, September 8.The star, who prefers to keep the identity of her three young children hidden from the public, also shared another moment of her daughter, Belle, placing a card on top of a bunch of flowers, her long blonde hair covering her face.Alongside the two pictures, Holly wrote the caption: “Time to reflect and pay our respects… the children wrote the most beautiful words…”Sharing the photos, a handful of Holly’s celebrity friends commented on the post including fellow stars of This Morning Alison Hammond and Vanessa Feltz were among them.Alison, 47, posted three red heart emoji’s and Vanessa, 60, wrote: “We’ve just been.So emotional.”

Holly Willoughby joined thousands of mourners paying respects to Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace following the monarch’s death. The This Morning presenter was joined by her three children as they visited Her Majesty’s London residence on Sunday. Members of the public have flocked to various Royal residences in London, Windsor and Scotland after the Queen died at the age of 96 on Thursday following a 70-year reign. Her Majesty died at her home in Balmoral just two days after hosting meetings with former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his successor Liz Truss, to formally invite the new PM to form a new Government.As a hearse carrying the Queen’s coffin made its final journey through Scotland on Sunday, TV presenter Holly took her children, Harry, 13, Belle, 11, and Chester, seven, to pay tribute to the Queen at Buckingham Palace.She shared photos of the trio looking out at the sea of floral tributes laid for the Queen outside the palace gates. In one image, Belle appeared to be laying her own card down on top of a bouquet of flowers. Willoughby, 41, captioned the Instagram post: ‘Time to reflect and pay our respects… the children wrote the most beautiful words…’ This Morning guest presenter Vanessa Feltz commented: ‘We’ve just been.

HOLLY Willoughby was accompanied by her kids as they paid a special tribute to the late Queen at Buckingham Palace. The This Morning anchor, 41, took Harry, Belle and Chester - who she prefers to keep out of the public eye - to the royal residence to lay flowers along with the throngs of fans paying their respects to Her Majesty.

Holly Willoughby and her children have joined the mourners leaving tributes to the Queen following her passing. After it was announced that Queen Elizabeth II had died on Thursday aged 96 members of the public have headed to iconic royal landmarks to pay their respects.

Holly Willoughby revealed her three children's "beautiful" tribute to the Queen on Sunday.The This Morning presenter, 41, took to Instagram to post a rare snap of Harry, 13, Belle, 11, and Chester, seven, outside Buckingham Palace. In the picture, it sees the trio standing over the thousands of tributes while another snap sees Belle placing her card for the late Queen, who died aged 96 on the 8 of September.

THIS Morning presenter Josie Gibson has revealed touching images of her premature firstborn Reggie in the hospital ward as he celebrates his fourth birthday. The former Big Brother favourite, who won the series in 2010, took to her Instagram page to upload a series of shots showing her tiny baby cuddled into her.

Holly Willoughby has joined a slew of stars across the nation in paying tribute to Queen Elizabeth II as news of her death rocks the globe.The This Morning star took to Instagram to post an emotional message following her passing, telling fans the queen was “the best of us.”“Thank you for your lifetime of service and humble commitment to duty… you really were the best of us, you never let us down…”READ MORE: Royal fans fondly remember Queen's 'greatest sense of humour' from 70 year reignShe followed the caption with a broken heart emoji.Holly’s fans joined her in commemorating Queen Elizabeth.One wrote: “What an amazing queen! May she rip.”“well said," added another.While a third added: “RIP HRH amazing lady sad day indeed lovely words Holly.”Following a sombre statement, Buckingham Palace confirmed the longest-serving monarch in British history had passed away - making her son, Charles, the new King.Reacting to the heartbreaking news, superstar singer Elton John also paid tribute writing: "Along with the rest of the nation, I am deeply saddened to hear the news of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth's passing."She was an inspiring presence to be around and lead the country through some of our greatest and darkest moments with grace, decency and genuine caring warmth."Queen Elizabeth has been a huge part of my life from childhood to this day and I will miss her dearly."Spice Girls star Victoria Beckham wrote: "Today is a very sad day not just for our country but for the entire world."I’m deeply saddened by the passing of our beloved Monarch, Her Majesty The Queen."She will be remembered for her steadfast loyalty and service and my thoughts are with the royal family at this incredibly sad time."Meanwhile TalkTV host Piers Morgan