Former This Morning presenter Ruth Langsford’s salary has been unearthed, making her the top earner on daytime TV.The Loose Women host lost her spot on the ITV breakfast show with hubby Eamonn Holmes last year.The popular TV couple’s Friday slot was taken over by Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary, but none of the This Morning hosts get paid nearly as much as Ruth.
New accounts show that Ruth’s eye-watering pay check almost outshines Holly and Phil put together! According to tax records for her personal limited company, Hey Ho Ltd, the veteran broadcaster earned £2,092,863 last year.
Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter. Meanwhile Holly Willoughby is thought to have made £1,373,695, according to her Roxy Media Ltd tax bill.
And Phil paid tax for Fistral Production Ltd - it suggests he earned £789,542. Both Eamonn and Ruth were ‘axed’ from This Morning after 14 years on the show, and Eamonn has recently reignited tensions between himself and former colleague Phillip Schofield.
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