Richard Madeley got up and left the Good Morning Britain studio during the latest broadcast. And no, it wasn't a Piers Morgan-style storm-off, because Richard simply wanted to go outside and check if it was snowing. The UK has seen snow for the first time this winter, and even London got some of it on Tuesday morning (November 19).

And luckily for viewers, Richard was on hand to check on the snowfall, even if it meant he had to get up and leave his desk to do it. To his delight, it was "tipping down with snow" outside of the studios. As he returned to the studio, Susanna Reid joked: "Richard, are you reporting from the scene?" Richard announced: "It is absolutely tipping down with snow outside; it has just started about five minutes ago after you first spoke.

..nothing, and suddenly it has happened," "We will show you the pictures in a minute, it is really heavy.

" Susanna had some advice for her co-host as she asked: "Can I recommend that next time you go out with a coat." Richard continued: "This is live television, Susanna, every minute counts, there was no time to put a coat on. I suffer for the news.

" Fans took to social media to share their own videos and pictures of snow in their areas during the snow. "Snowing where I live as well now after a night of heavy rain," one viewer wrote, reports the . "We have snow in Hertfordshire and it's settling," another said while a third added: "Snowing in Billericay, Essex.

" Also during the show, Richard left Susanna with her head in .