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This Morning's former presenters now from tragic death to 'fading into obscurity'

It's been a tough year for This Morning, with the show seeing more presenter switch ups in the last six months than it has over its three decade plus run. Just yesterday, national treasure Holly Willoughby shocked the nation by stepping down from her role after 14 years as she said goodbye to the iconic sofa for good.The 42 year took to Instagram to announce her departure, sharing that she made the decision for "me and my family." But of course, long before Holly arrived on the scene, This Morning was home to a string of iconic presenters, some who served long stints and others who swiftly moved on to pastures new.
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GMTV star Ross Kelly looks unrecognisable two decades after ITV's This Morning exit
This Morning back in 1990, also co-hosting Friday's back when Richard and Judy were the main hosts of the show.His popularity with viewers served him well and he went on to join GMTV as a producer, reporter and presenter just three years later where he remained until 2000 when he made his return to This Morning.READ MORE: Phil and Holly’s ‘queue jumping’ backlash sparks petition to remove hosts from This MorningThe Scottish star also broadened his career path by becoming the quizmaster on property-based gameshow Whose House in 1999 and presenting Scottish gameshow Burn Your Bills.He also took on a hosting role for Heaven and Earth, and appeared on Lily Savage's Blankety Blank in 2001.Ross has since stepped away from a career in the limelight but hasn't lost contact with his old friends - having been snapped attending fellow scot Lorraine Kelly's birthday party back in 2014.The bearded greying man is a far cry from the clean-shaven face we were all familiar with but he still cuts a striking figure in his smart attire.Before he found fame Ross attended the University of Edinburgh where he graduated with a degree in Literature and Language.He went on to work at Central Television before joining Lookaroundand beginning his pursuit of a career as a broadcast journalist.Ross joined This Morning at a time when it was at it's peak with hosts Richard and Judy greeting fans daily from the show's original studio on Liverpool's Albert Dock since 1988.He regularly hosted alongside Gloria Hunniford's late daughter and former Blue Peter host Caron Keating, who tragically died from breast cancer in April 2004.Richard, 66, and Judy, 74, sensationally quit the show in 2001, moving to a Channel 4 afternoon offering in a big money deal.They
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Loose Women star Gloria Hunniford discusses 'deeper loss' after losing daughter to cancer
Loose Women in 2014, and has appeared on the show 93 times since 2017 as a guest panellist.The TV personality has reflected in a new interview about losing her daughter to cancer in 2004 and the "deeper loss" she feels.Gloria's daughter, Caron Keating would have been 60 this year, having died from breast cancer aged 41 in 2004.Speaking to The Mirror's Love Sunday Magazine, Gloria said: "[Losing a child is] the worst kind of death you can suffer."When you are pregnant, you carry that baby for nine months."It doesn’t matter what age that baby loses his or her life, there’s something about the physical part of giving birth that gives you a deeper loss."It can never go away, you just have to learn to live with it."She added: "I felt it a privilege to be with her at birth and at the end as well."Gloria admitted that she still thinks of Caron everyday and thinks of her "as she was as a baby".She continued: "Somebody said to me recently, 'Do you think of Caron very often?' I said, 'Are you crazy? I think of Caron every single day."When one of her sons, Charlie, graduated from university... oh, how she would have loved that."She would love the holidays we have, we used to go to this part of France regularly and after Caron died, my two sons, my husband Stephen and myself, bought a house out there."I see her all the time there walking along the cobbled streets.
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