Josie Gibson forced to comfort Craig Doyle just seconds into ITV This Morning ahead of final show
manchestereveningnews.co.ukJosie Gibson was left comforting Craig Doyle just seconds into their latest stint hosting This Morning. The pair have been hosting the ITV daytime show over the last week after taking over from Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary.
The latter duo, who usually present the show on a Friday, stepped into the role for the first week of the half-term break as Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield took some time off.
And on Thursday (April 13), it appeared the stint at the helm of the programme was taking a toll on Craig. Opening the penultimate episode of the week, Josie said; "A big hello to you and welcome to your Thursday's This Morning," before turning to her co-host and adding: "It's been a really good week, hasn't it, Craig?" READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community And while he agreed, he did say: "It's Thursday though.
It feels like a five-coffee day. It can be a five-coffee Thursday. I feel like I could cry at a phone-in today. It depends if, anything like a sick dog phone in or anything emotional I might cry." Josie replied: "It is tiring, isn't it?" to which Craig agreed: "Thursdays are tiring." But Josie tried to hype him up as she said: "We're going to bring the energy.
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