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ITV’s This Morning: Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley Confirmed as New Hosts
Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley are set to take the helm as the newest hosts of This Morning, according to a recent announcement. The unveiling took place via a creative social media promotion, where Shephard was depicted strolling down the famed This Morning production corridor and adding Deeley’s photo to the wall. As if by magic, Deeley’s image came to life, winking at viewers in her signature style.
Expressing his enthusiasm for this new venture, Shephard stated, “This feels like a very special moment for Cat and me as we step into the next chapter of This Morning. It’s an honor to be entrusted with this role alongside Alison, Dermot, and the entire dedicated team working tirelessly on and off screen.”
Cat also shared her sentiments about joining the show, remarking, “This Morning is a national institution – like having your friends over; funny, smart, silly, heartfelt, informative and joyful – embodying all aspects of great friendships! Ben and I understand its significance to viewers and we are committed to nurturing it with the help of our incredible team.”
The duo will lead the Monday to Thursday episodes while Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary continue hosting on Fridays. Martin Frizell, Editor of This Morning expressed his excitement about this transition saying, “We have enjoyed exploring new avenues recently and showcasing our immensely talented team both in front of and behind the camera. We eagerly anticipate Ben and Cat’s full integration into the program next month as we embark on another thrilling chapter in its 35-year history.”
Viewers can catch This Morning on weekdays at 10 am on ITV1 & ITVX.
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