Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard giggle as they chat Bridgerton 'bonking'

Good Morning Britain’s meteorologist Laura Tobin, 40, gave a poignant report about the effects of climate change when she flew to Svalbard, Norway, last year.The bulletin was shown live on GMB in September and Laura broke down in tears after witnessing how global warming had melted the glaciers and put polar bears in danger.In the segment, she explained that Svalbard is heating up more than anywhere else on Earth and that the ice melting will cause changes to the weather in the UK, including rising sea levels and more flooding.Laura’s voice started to break when she said her young daughter, Charlotte, five, had drawn her a picture of a polar bear.She sobbed: “If Charlotte comes here when she’s my age, there potentially won’t be polar bears.”Despite the tearful report, some viewers criticised Laura because the flight to Norway would have added emissions to the atmosphere and contributed to climate change.Speaking exclusively to Express.co.uk, Laura revealed that she turned to Susanna for support during the tough time.She confessed: “Susanna is really supportive.“When I was in Svalbard, I phoned her and told her what we had seen, the people we had spoken to. We discussed the criticism I received and whether I should mention it [on the show].“We both agreed because we need to own what we are doing, where we are going and why.”While Laura accepts that the flight would have made a carbon footprint and emitted pollution into the atmosphere, she doesn't feel "guilty" because the benefits outweighed the negatives.She stated: "The amount of people that watched, who maybe wouldn’t have watched an Arctic documentary, was in the millions.

Good Morning Britain viewers have been left baffled today as Susanna Reid was missing from this morning's episode of the breakfast show.The host usually presents the ITV show each weekday except for Fridays.She was replaced by her friend Kate Garraway, who normally presents the show on a Friday alongside Ben Shephard, while Richard Madeley stayed in his spot.Viewers rushed to Twitter to ask why she is absent from the morning show. Susanna often takes a break from her presenting duties on the show during school holidays so she could be enjoying an Easter break with her family.

Susanna Reid has said she still reads former colleague Piers Morgan's columns and is pleased to see he still has "very strong opinions about things".The TV star regularly hosted Good Morning Britain with Piers before he quit amid the Meghan Markle row.But she said he is still a "very good friend".Susanna, 51, told The Sun that she and Piers have got together since he left the ITV programme in March 2021 and that they are likely to meet up again soon.After saying she reads the broadcaster's columns "religiously", she went on: "He has very strong opinions about things and I'm glad to see that hasn't changed.""We're still in touch and I'm sure I will be meeting up again soon, we've had a drink since he left...

RICHARD Madeley and wife Judy Finnigan enjoyed a stroll in London today after his absence from Good Morning Britain. The married TV stars linked arms and pounded the pavement in St John's Wood.

It turns out celebrities love to get involved with their favourite franchises as much as fans do, and that's lead to many major cameos in hit films and TV shows. As Ben Shephard dropped the bombshell that he appeared in a Harry Potter movie on Good Morning Britain,OK! started to wonder what other famous faces have slipped into the background of iconic films or TV series.

Netflix show, Bridgerton.

GOOD Morning Britain host Susanna Reid has revealed she "religiously" reads Piers Morgan's Sun columns and told us what she really thinks about them. The TV presenter, 51, said she is an avid reader of Piers' regular features and admitted she enjoys catching up on her former GMB colleague's controversial opinions.

Good Morning Britain presenter Susanna Reid when she asked him what he thought about the incident at the 94th Academy Awards ceremony between Will Smith and Chris Rock. Susanna tried to tease an answer out of Harry Potter star Daniel by commenting that other celebrities have said they were "in the toilets".Daniel replied: "Yes I saw it, I’m just so already dramatically bored of hearing people’s opinions about it, that I just don’t want to be another opinion added to it."Susanna laughed in surprise, stating: "You don’t even want to hear yourself," Daniel replied: "No, no, not at all."Susanna, 51, moved on by talking about her own experience of awards ceremonies where celebrities' reactions are caught on camera, which caused Daniel to laugh about his own experiences.Viewers of Good Morning Britain praised the Harry Potter star for being honest in his response.One said: "Well done Daniel for saying bored of Will Smith drama.

Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard paid tribute to Tom Parker after his death was announced by his heartbroken wife. Kelsey Parker confirmed on Wednesday (March 30) that her The Wanted star husband had died, aged 33, a year and a half after telling fans he had been diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumour.

Ben Shephard amazed Good Morning Britain viewers when he revealed that he had a cameo in one of the Harry Potter movies. The 46-year-old presenter featured briefly in the franchise's sixth film, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.The Tipping Point presenter looked unrecognisable with chestnut shoulder length hair and a moustache during the appearance As they discussed their upcoming interview with Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe, Ben dropped his claim to fame into the conversation, revealing that he appeared in one of the hit movies, too! Ben quipped: “Because, of course, some of us have been in Harry Potter as well.” To which Kate Garraway replied: “Oh my giddy Aunt.” Get exclusive celebrity stories and reality tv news straight to your inbox with OK! daily newsletter .

Will Smith slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars ‘still triggers him in some way’. On Sunday evening at the Academy Awards, Smith struck Rock live on stage after the comedian made a quip about Jada Pinkett Smith’s short haircut, apparently unaware that she has alopecia. While Smith has since issued a public apology, the Academy has launched a formal investigation into the incident, stating in a recent statement that the actor ‘was asked to leave’ the awards ceremony but ‘refused’.

EMOTIONAL host Susanna Reid has reacted to the "cruel" death of The Wanted's Tom Parker - just four months after he was last on Good Morning Britain. The 50-year-old paid tribute to the star, 33, who lost his battle with brain cancer yesterday.

Good Morning Britain took an emotional turn on Thursday (March 31) after Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard shared a special tribute to Tom Parker following his tragic death.The presenters discussed The Wanted musician in detail after he lost his battle with terminal brain cancer at the age of 33.Appearing evidently saddened by the news, Susanna expressed that Tom appeared on the ITV show during the Christmas period and he seemed to be doing well.However, she was shocked to see how quickly he deteriorated after four months.Discussing Tom and his band members, Ben mentioned that they made plans to continue touring and it was "lovely" to see them together.Susanna agreed and said: "It was very noticeable how much they cared for him behind the scenes as well, even though he still had lots of energy."As her voice trembled, Susanna added: "He was smiling and laughing, they really had that arm around him the whole time they were there."Look, we are so sad about Tom. Tragically young, 33 years old, incredibly cruel what has happened to him."We send our love to the band, the team around him and especially to Kelsey and the children."Terribly sad news this morning."On Wednesday Tom's wife, Kelsey Hardwick took to Instagram to share their sad news to fans.She penned: "Our hearts are broken." "Tom was the centre of our world.

Susanna Reid and Good Morning Britain co-host Ben Shephard have paid tribute to The Wanted star Tom Parker after it was announced he sadly passed away on Wednesday 30 March.The pair spoke about several moments when the I'm Glad You Came hitmaker made an appearance on the show, with the last one being less than four months ago for a Christmas special with the band. "I'm sure all of you have heard the news, the very very sad news, of Tom Parker from The Wanted who sadly died from his battle with a brain tumour," Ben, 47, started.

Ben Shephard took to his Instagram Stories on Wednesday to pay heart-warming tribute to one of his friends – and asked his followers to support her, too.The Good Morning Britain presenter shared a post that featured a photo of a woman with her young daughter and captioned it: "This is my brilliant friend @lizfraser1 and her gorgeous little girl Scout."MORE: GMB's Ranvir Singh left shocked by Ben Shephard's comments on-airHe went on: "Her recovery journey from what she's been through is miraculous – I'm sure she will help many others who sadly find themselves in a similar position if they can find her!! So pls give her a follow and share her story."WATCH: Kate Garraway and Ben Shephard overcome with emotion after Good Morning Britain deathMum-of-four Liz is a journalist and bestselling author of the memoir Coming Clean, which is about living with an alcoholic. This isn't the first post Ben's made recently in support of one of his friends.MORE: Ben Shephard shares rare photo of night out with wife AnnieSEE: 8 gameshow hosts' TV-worthy houses: From Ben Shephard to Rylan ClarkLast month, the kind-hearted star penned a supportive message in honour of his co-star Kate Garraway, expressing his admiration for her strength, talent, and sense of humour, especially in light of her husband Derek's battle with COVID-19.

Susanna Reid hosted ITV's Good Morning Britain on her own on 30 March amid another presenter shake-up.The 51 year old, who recently revealed her chic new hairstyle, is usually joined by a roulette of different co-anchors, including Richard Madeley, 65, Ben Shephard, 47, and Adil Ray, 47, amongst others. Different presenters have been hosting the programme alongside her every morning during the weekdays after her former colleague Piers Morgan, 57, made his dramatic exit in 2021 after a row with Alex Beresford, 41.

SUSANNA Reid presented the first hour of today’s Good Morning Britain alone as part of a huge shake up. The 51-year-old, who normally has co-host Richard Madeley, took the helm before being joined by Martin Lewis for a cost of living special.

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SUSANNA Reid has revealed why she thinks Will Smith stormed the stage at the Oscars to slap Chris Rock. The Good Morning Britain presenter insisted the award-winning actor wasn't reacting about the distasteful joke about his alopecia-stricken wife Jada Pinkett Smith.

Good Morning Britain hosts Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley got into a heated discussion over Will Smith hitting comedian Chris Rock at the Oscars 2022.The hosts began the ITV morning news programme on Monday 28 March with a reference to the biggest awards show of the season which saw Hollywood actor Will, 53, lose his cool. Chris had made a joke about Will's wife Jada Pinkett Smith, when he teased he was looking forward to watching her in G.I.

Susanna Reid was left stunned when one of the show's reporters revealed what had happened as he chatted away to a Hollywood A-lister.