Holly Willoughby appeared choked up on This Morning after sharing a friend's health dilemma which also came after news of a second death from within the show's team in just a couple of weeks.
It came as the presenter returned to the helm of the ITV daytime show on Tuesday (September 19) alongside Craig Doyle. Early into the show they were seen discussing the latest news headlines with Gyles Brandreth and Sonia Sodha in the daily 'This Morning's View' segment.
One of the stories the group spoke about was upcoming strikes as thousands of junior doctors and consultants are set to join the picket lines together for the first time.
Consultants will also walk out on Wednesday (September 20), when they will be joined by junior doctors in the first joint strike in the history of the NHS.
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