Dr Hilary Jones comments on Lorraine Kelly in swimsuit Dr Hilary Jones has become a well-recognised and trusted face on screens for his expert advice and vast knowledge of the healthcare sector. Many of his decades on TV were from his regular appearances on ITV’ s Lorraine where he has joined presenter and “friend,” Lorraine Kelly for almost 40 years. Reflecting on their years together, the general practitioner told Express.

co.uk: “I’ve worked with Lorraine for over 37 years now. “She’s not just a fantastic journalist and presenter but she’s a good friend of mine and we’ve shared lots of things together.

” The 71-year-old explained: “Over the years, we've broken down lots of taboos. We've talked about breast cancer and bowel cancer, prostate cancer, and we've actually shown how to examine breasts and testicles on air.” Read more: ITV Lorraine show halted as Christine Lampard called out over backstage 'snub' Dr Hilary Jones has worked with Lorraine for over 30 years (Image: ITV) Dr Hilary continued: “So we've actually dealt with lots of taboos.

And people say to me, ‘What's Lorraine like,’ and she is exactly how you see her. “She's very genuine, she's a lovely person. She talks to all her guests before and after the show, as well as during the show.

“It's been really good to cover those health stories in an accessible and friendly way.” As for their relationship away from the screens, Hilary revealed they’re also great friends outside of wo.