Holly Willoughby and Philip Schofield have not been presenting ITV1’s This Morning show since Monday. Did the presenters leave the show? Here is the detail about their whereabouts.
Holly Willoughby is a renowned television presenter, author, and model. She is best known for co-presenting ITV’s This Morning with Phillip Schofield. She has been serving in the position since 2009.
With her television career spanning over two decades, Holly has garnered immense fame and fortune. She also has a huge fan following.
Those tuning into ITV’s The Morning might have noticed their favorite hosts – Holly Willoughby and Philip Schofield – aren’t hosting the show. Instead, Josie Gibson and Dermot O’Leary are presenting the show.
Is Holly Willoughby Leaving This Morning Show?
Holly Willoughby has not quit This Morning. So why is she absent from the show? The presenters took a break over the half term. Thus, both Holly and Philip will be absent this week.
Josie Gibson and Dermot O’Leary are presenting the show in place of Holly Willoughby and Philip Schofield. As reported by Wales Online, the This Morning hosts will still present ITV1’s Dancing On Ice.
Josie Gibson and Dermot O’Leary will host the This Morning show from 13 February to 16 February.
Willoughby and her co-host, Schofield, usually take half-term breaks in Christmas and summer. This Morning presenter Josie most recently presided over the program over Christmas and New Year’s.
Josie remarked on her comeback to hosting the show with Dermot: “I’m back on This Morning with Derm, and I’m completely honored. When I’m hosting the show, I frequently glance around and wonder, “How the heck did this happen to me?”
She also admired Dermot as a funny guy who makes her belly laugh off-camera. He’s also a wonderful sweetheart. I presented with him when Alison was away, and we had a great time,” Josie said.
Holly and Philip are set to make a comeback on 20 February.
Meet Holly Willoughby Husband And Kids
Holly Willoughby is a family woman with a loving husband and adorable kids. The This Morning show host is happily married to Dan Baldwin. The pair have been together since 4 August 2007.
Holly Willoughby’s spouse is a co-founder of Hungry Bear Media and later Executive producer on Celebrity Juice. Dan Baldwin is also a former producer on Ministry of Mayhem.
The Willoughby-Baldwin couple lives in Barnes, London, with their adorable kids – two sons and a daughter.
Holly Willoughby Parents And Background
Born Holly Marie Willoughby, Holly Willoughby hails from Brighton, East Sussex, England. She is the youngest daughter of Brian Willoughby and Linda Willoughby.
While her dad is a sales manager of a double-glazing Company, her mom is a former flight attendant. The British television presenter’s sister Kelly also works in the television industry.
She received her education at The College of Richard Collyer in Horsham and the independent Burgess Hill Girls in the West Sussex town of Burgess Hill.
At 14, Willoughby was signed by the modeling agency Storm Management after being discovered by talent scouts at The Clothes Showed Live exhibition in 1995.