ITV This Morning's Dermot O'Leary told he's 'embarrassing himself' minutes into show

Big Brother legend Alison Hammond has backed the return of the reality show that made her famous, admitting she’s baffled as to why it was ever cancelled.The This Morning presenter, 47, suggested politics were at play when Channel 5 axed Big Brother in 2018 after failing to reach a deal with production company Endemol Shine, despite it being consistently the most watched show on the channel. It comes as rumours continue to swirl that a revamped version of Big Brother will be coming to ITV2 soon. Speaking exclusively to OK!, Alison said: “I thought it did well, up until the end.

Alison Hammond has admitted that her 17 year old son Aidan is “funnier” than her as she opened up about family life in a chat with OK! . The This Morning star, 47, who has confirmed she’s dating a “special someone”, is an interviewer extraordinaire. Whether she’s “marrying” Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson on live television, or making Harrison Ford laugh like we’ve never seen before, she always manages to make viewers laugh.

Alison Hammond is an interviewer extraordinaire with a heart of gold. Whether she’s “marrying” Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson on live television, or making Harrison Ford laugh like we’ve never seen before, she always manages to put a smile on our faces. When we meet up with the This Morning presenter at Penguin Random House UK in London, she greets us with open arms.

THIS Morning fans were left concerned about the future of a Sugar Daddy and his fiancée as they appeared on the show today. American business Brandon Wade, 52, is set to marry his fiancé Dana, 21, after meeting on his own Sugar Daddy website – Seeking Arrangements.

THIS Morning fans say they are missing Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary on their TV screens as Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield return to the show. Holly and Phil took a break over half term but were back in full force today and couldn’t resist paying homage to the Queen after her Paddington Bear sketch by tucking into a marmalade sandwich.

This Morning viewers were cringing on Monday after an interview with a 'Sugar Daddy' and his fiancée.

This Morning's royal correspondent Camilla Tominey has revealed Kate Middleton and Prince William's children; Prince George, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis got involved in events at the Queen's Platinum Jubilee at the "last minute".The British broadcaster explained how the children's involvement was only decided "last minute" with the Cambridges worried that one of their youngsters may have a "wobbly"– but they "loved every second". It was a similar last minute decision ahead of the family's visit to Cardiff Castle on Saturday 4 June.

Alison Hammond has admitted she would like to present the next series of Big Brother, the show from which she found her fame.The Channel 4 show was very popular in the 2000s and featured public and celebrity versions, in which stars spend a few weeks in close proximity to each other as they complete challenges for prizes.The show is known for its hilarious moments, fiery feuds, strange antics and of course, its famous finalists.Alison Hammond was on the show back in 2002 alongside fellow housemate Jade Goody.It helped skyrocket her career and she now enjoys a regular Friday spot on ITV’s This Morning, alongside former Big Brother’s Bit On The Side host Dermot O’Leary.The show came to an end in 2018 but rumours have been circulating for some time about the programme’s alleged return.It aired for 18 years and was a huge hit with the masses, which is why speculation has grown about its comeback.Some think that ITV have bought the rights to bring the show back and Alison could be a contender.She lasted just two weeks in the house back in the early 2000s but her bubbly personality and witty one-liners make her the perfect fit for the presenting role.She spoke about the potential gig on The Late-ish Show with Mo Gilligan and opened up about her enthusiasm to return.When asked if she would be good at presenting the show, she replied: “I think so, they need to change it up a bit. We’ve got to put it out there into the universe.

BIG Brother host Emma Willis does not think it's time to bring the popular reality series back to our TV sets just yet. Emma speculated about the show's return on This Morning after The Sun revealed Big Brother was set to return next year — on ITV.

Matthew Wright didn't shy away from his true feelings as he appeared on This Morning. The former The Wright Stuff host appeared on the ITV daytime show on Friday (June 3) alongside Gyles Brandreth to chat about the latest news headlines.

This Morning viewers were left outraged when Matthew Wright slammed the Platinum Jubilee celebrations - and said The Queen shouldn't be "pushed" out to celebrate.The mouthy TV host was invited onto the sofa to discuss the Jubilee alongside show hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary and didn't hold back when he gave his take on the patriotic events that took place yesterday.Addressing news that The Queen has opted to rest from duties today (June 3) after a long day yesterday he suggested that she was being pushed too far and should just be watching the events on TV.He said: "She is an extraordinary human being. As a human being watching a 96-year-old lady essentially having to jump through hoops out of a sense of duty for the country yesterday, to the point where we were told she was in discomfort."She's 96, it's a huge thing, it's obviously what she wants to do, but there is this sense for me anyway we are pushing her as a country, pushing her, she's 96.

Alison Hammond has been keeping a big secret from fans which was finally outed by her This Morning co-host Dermot O'Leary earlier this week. The presenter has kept her new romance away from public knowledge for almost two years, she has now revealed.

This Morning's Josie Gibson is steaming about being "left at the back" and snubbed at Wednesday night's (June 1) edition of Britain's Got Talent.The 37-year-old former Big Brother star is covering the show for the ITV daytime series, but said she was unhappy at not being at being seated in the front row of the audience.Speaking on This Morning on Thursday (June 2), she told hosts Dermot O'Leary and Alison Hammond that they'd stuck her right at the back.Viewers at home might have assumed that, given she is a well known TV personality, Josie would have been given a prime seat in the audience, but the reality was anything but.She said: "I weren't front row seat. Let's have a little bit of a word with Britain's Got Talent – I wasn't front row.

A guest who appeared on ITV's This Morning has joked about Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary off-air antics.

This Morning hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary discussed the recent defamation case between Johnny Depp and his ex-wife, Amber Heard.The former couple were at loggerheads after the Pirates of the Caribbean actor took the Aquaman star to court in Fairfax, Virginia, claiming she defamed him in a 2018 opinion piece published by The Washington Post.A jury ruled in favour of Johnny and Amber was ordered to pay £12 million in costs to her ex.Speaking on ITV's This Morning, an expert has hinted at what could be next for Amber after sources claimed her career could take a rapid decline.Speaking from Los Angeles, Sam said: "Wil Johnny Depp resume his film acting career before I think it was not at all probable."Now, I would describe it as remotely possible."He continued: "As for Amber Heard, I think it's going to be very, very difficult to pick up from here."Does she resume her life as an actress? It seems unlikely, could she become an advocate a spokesperson of some sort? "I think parallel to Monica Lewinsky here in the States, I think that's possible."Depp won the case on June 1 and discovered the news while out on a night out in Newcastle with Geordie sensation Sam Fender and his pal Jeff Beck, who he is currently touring with.Speaking after the verdict, Johnny took to social media issuing a statement saying his life changed after Amber published the article, six years ago.He said: "Six years later, the jury gave me my life back.

HE topped the public vote on Britain's Got Talent last night, but impressonist Ben Nickless came under fire from some fans today. The finalist, who will compete for the crown on Sunday night, came in for some flack after an appearance on This Morning earlier.

It's fair to say that Alison Hammond is a true British icon, the nation's sweetheart and a comedian in her own right.

THIS Morning star Alison Hammond has revealed she has had a secret boyfriend for nearly two years. The daytime favourite, 47, had been trying to keep his existence hidden but co-host Dermot O’Leary, 49, let slip she was “taken” on the shoe earlier this week.

Max George has detailed the physical pain he’s been feeling as a result of him dealing with the loss of his best friend Tom Parker. Tom, who was one fifth of the band The Wanted, tragically passed away aged 33 in March after being diagnosed with a brain tumour 18 months earlier. He’s survived by his wife Kelsey, 32, and their two young kids Aurelia, two, and Bodhi, one.

Ranvir Singh was quick to call out Dermot O'Leary as he struggled through a live link on ITV. The presenter has swapped the Good Morning Britain studio for Lorraine Kelly's seat as she fills in for the host on her self-titled show.

This Morning presenter has swapped the city of Birmingham for Cannes in France as she went to live her best life for a short trip. The mum-of-one shared a picture of her looking glamourous in a bright outfit by the sea on her Instagram account. She wore a multicoloured kimono, a white blouse and navy loose-fitting trousers.