ITV This Morning viewers demand Josie Gibson swaps places with Rochelle Humes

Holly Willoughby is a public favourite, her presence receiving rave reviews everywhere from This Morning to Dancing On Ice. However, as the 40-year-old has revealed, being a TV sensation is not as effortless for her as it looks - and it has taken time to find the confidence to fearlessly show all aspects of her personality."I’ve been at This Morning for 12, 13 years....

This Morning today.The couple shared their modern day love story, which began during a group text chat in 2020.Linda and Patrick began video calling each other on FaceTime before starting to make “two to three hour” Zoom calls every night.Patrick branded his and Linda’s relationship, which began at the height of the coronavirus pandemic, a “Covid romance”.He continued: “We didn’t sit in the same room for almost four months but we spoke to each other every day.“We kept texting and texting became FaceTime and for two and a half months plus we Zoomed every night for two or three hours.“We didn’t have that thing after the third dinner, do I kiss? Do I take her to my house?”Linda added: “As we were about to do the end meeting, Patrick says, ‘see you tomorrow love you.’”But Patrick was determined to finally see his long-distance love in person.He explained: “The next day we zoomed it was like, ‘Hi’.A post shared by Linda Purl (@lindapurl)“I got into my car and drove 23 hours to her doorstep and we’ve never been apart.”Linda added: “I don’t think it would have happened otherwise because in our normal lives pre-pandemic we wouldn’t have had three hours to Zoom but we did.”Patrick went on to label Linda, who he started dating in July 2020, “the most beautiful thing in the world”.He added: “I wasn’t looking for (love) but it found me.”Linda took to her Instagram earlier today to share a glimpse of the interview with a snap of the pair sitting on the This Morning sofa opposite hosts Rochelle Humes and Phillip Schofield.But the actress seemed to get Phillip’s name confused as she thanked the hosts in the caption.In view of her 9,000 followers, she penned: “Thank you Rochelle and Paul for This Morning.”Joannalouisemartinneeyoung

This Morning's Phillip Schofield has shared a photo of himself in tears after sending the snap to his family.The emotional moment came after Phillip saw the ending of Ricky Gervais’ TV series After Life.The presenter, 59, shared the moment the series left him sobbing with This Morning viewers and opened up about the emotional moment while he and co-presenter Rochelle Humes were interviewing the owners of Anti, a dog that appears on the Netflix series. He said: "We're watching it as a family and we've got our group. It was my eldest daughter who said: 'Oh my God we've just finished series three and we're in bits' - her and her boyfriend.

THIS Morning's Phillip Schofield broke down in tears after watching the emotional ending of Ricky Gervais' After Life. He shared the moment he was left sobbing with the show's viewers, revealing the picture he sent his family's WhatsApp group. Phillip, 59, opened up about his tearful reaction while interviewing the owners of Anti, the dog who appears on the Netflix show.

THIS Morning fans were in agreement on Twitter when a couple joined Rochelle Humes and Phillip Schofield on the sofa to reveal they record themselves having sex. Lacey Haynes and Flynn Talbot, hosts of the Lacey & Flynn Have Sex Podcast, put viewers off their lunch when they revealed why they do it.

This Morning fans were left feeling queasy after hosts Phillip Schofield and Rochelle Humes spoke to a couple who record their own sex sessions for their podcast.The ITV duo welcomed Lacey Haynes and Flynn Talbot – hosts of the Lacey & Flynn Have Sex Podcast – on to the famous sofas to talk about their sex life and why they make the podcast.The duo aren't afraid to really let listeners in, with some of their naughty episodes titled "P***y pain, c*** attunement and deep penetration" and "Flynn's 'premature' ejaculation situation".Viewers didn't seem to enjoy the segment too much though, with many wondering why they'd been invited on the show.One person simply shared a GIF of a cartoon puppet throwing up.Another tweeted: "This is making me feel bilious."A third complained: "How low can This Morning sink? Who wants this kind of subject these type of people are selling? Get a grip."Someone else said: "I don't care or want to know about these two weirdos and their sex life. Stop putting this c*** on the TV at 10am.

Rochelle Humes has done a brilliant job at standing in for Holly Willoughby on ITV's This Morning whilst she has been away filming her new TV show. Sadly, as much as we've been loving the 32-year-old take over the presenting duties, sadly Thursday 27 January marks her last appearance alongside fellow host Phillip Schofield.

is set to return to E4 next month, although it will be an Australian version called Big Brother VIP. Stars taking part include Caitlyn Jenner, Meghan Markle's half-brother Thomas Markle Jnr, and Married at First Sight’s Jessika Power.

Coronation Street star Colson Smith has signed up to his next fitness mission as he joins ITV's The Games.The 23-year-old soap star - who recently lost 10 stone in weight after overhauling his life style in lockdown - joins TOWIE's Mark Wright in the fierce competition. After switching up his fitness regime and shredding the pounds, the star, who has played Craig Tinker on the Cobbles for a decade now, is ready to take on another challenge.According to sources, Colson is more than ready for the sprinting games as his significant transformation had been achieved through regular running.The insider explained that the Corrie star will be hoping to use the programme to help keep the momentum going for his personal journey.

hit ITV show and also from their social media accounts. The talented cast have amassed huge Instagram followings over the years and often use their profiles to promote their work, as well as giving fans an insight into their lives. Read more BBC The One Show fans left confused by Stacey Dooley's jacket Stars of Dancing On Ice do not reveal their exact salaries, but it is believed that cheques worth between £20,000 and £100,000 are handed out to the celebs appearing on the show.

This Morning presenter Holly Willoughby has addressed new reports of a "rift" between her and her co-host and friend, Phillip Schofield.

Holly Willoughby has hit back at comments that her lifestyle brand Wylde Moon is "wacky", saying she expected some kickback about it. The brand, which sells everything from £450 necklaces to a £40 candle, is a site dedicated to wellness advice, alternative therapies and of course, products. Speaking to Grazia, the This Morning star said she expected there to be a few raised eyebrows when she entered into the lifestyle brand world.

Rochelle Humes has been doing an excellent job filling in for Holly Willoughby on This Morning over the past two weeks, and today is no exception, as she graced our screens in a white knitted midi dress from Zara.The stylish star has been pulling out all the stops alongside Phillip Schofield, and with This Morning's Fashion Producer Amber Jackson styling the gorgeous star, it's no wonder she keeps turning out winning looks. Rochelle paired her sophisticated white dress with Misspap snakeskin knee high boots, looking super chic and elegant as she kept it simple with a slicked back hair and a pair of hoop earrings.

Rochelle Humes has shared her children's 'really special' reaction to the Disney movie Encanto.The presenter, 32, appeared alongside Phillip Schofield on Wednesday's episode of This Morning, with the pair interviewing Encanto star Stephanie Beatriz.During the interview, Rochelle revealed that she had recently watched the film with her three children and explained that seeing characters who looked like their relatives made them engage with the film in a "different way".Rochelle said: "I watched it last night with my children and it's absolute magic, it really is."For my kids, it's very rare that a film comes on and there are a lot of characters that look like my children or look like their auntie or their uncle and I really saw them engage in a really different way which is really special for me actually."During the interview, Phil also confirmed he had seen and enjoyed the movie.On Rochelle's words, Stephanie replied: "That's really amazing to hear and I'm hopeful that a lot of families around the world are feeling that way when they're watching it because it does show this family and all the different shades of this family and I think it will give people a peek into Latino culture and all the ways that we can look and also into Colombian music.She added: "The fact that 'We Don't Talk bout Bruno' is number one in the UK is bananas. "It's bananas, but its also a testament to Lin-Manuel Miranda's music which is so infection, so catchy.

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield have become the best of friends.Nevertheless, the pair have found themselves at the centre of rumours of a rift on a number of occasions – and now Holly is speaking out. In a new interview with Grazia, the mum-of-three was asked about her relationship with Phillip. She said: "It is two and a half hours of live telly.

Holly Willoughby has revealed who her favourite Gogglebox stars are on the hit Channel 4 show. The ITV star, 40, also admitted that she "loves" it when This Morning scenes are played on the "b****y brilliant" show. Speaking to Grazia Daily, Holly, who hosts This Morning with Phillip Schofield, said: "Oh God, I love that.

Phillip Schofield has slammed the police e-fit used in Coronation Street as the “worst I have ever seen in my life” on This Morning. On Tuesday, Phillip and Rochelle Humes watched an emotional clip from hit Channel 4 soap when Faye Windass confessed to officer Craig Tinker that she killed Ted, after Emma framed her with an e-fit.

Phillip Schofield didn't hold back as he saw a police e-fit being used in Coronation Street.

THIS Morning star Josie Gibson is unrecognisable in a throwback snap taken 15 years ago. The popular host thrilled fans with a photo as she celebrated her 37th birthday.

Phillip Schofield is used to chatting away thanks to being a presenter for the best part of three decades.

This Morning host Phillip Schofield was left stunned when co-host Rochelle Humes made a cheeky dig about his age live on the show. During today’s episode of the ITV programme (Tuesday 25 January), the pair were discussing guests, pop duo Hue and Cry.