Good Morning Britain (GMB) co-host Susanna Reid has said sleep will take a “backseat” while she covers the US election for ITV. On November 5, US voters will decide who they want as their next president – Democratic nominee Kamala Harris or Republican candidate Donald Trump. Alongside her co-host Ed Balls, Reid will present Good Morning Britain: America Decides on November 6, with special guests including Stormy Daniels, the woman at the centre of Mr Trump’s hush money trial, and The News Agents podcast co-host Jon Sopel.
Laura Tobin, Sean Fletcher, Charlotte Hawkins, Susanna Reid, Richard Arnold and Ed Balls with the TRIC Special Award for Good Morning Britain in 2023 (Ian West/PA) “We’ll be soaking up the atmosphere. Then we’ll be on the ground, presenting the election results programme on the Wednesday morning.” She continued: “It’ll be one of those weeks where sleep takes a backseat.
“There are some stories where the adrenaline and cortisone just stream through your body!” Speaking about her co-host Balls, she added: “He’s steeped in politics, a political veteran even at his very young age! “He’s not just an expert on British politics – he’s a senior fellow at Harvard, so an expert on American politics, too. He’ll bring an experienced eye to our coverage.” Reid previously covered US elections in 2016 and 2020 for GMB alongside presenter and former Daily Mirror editor Piers Morgan.
Radio Times November cover (Radio Times/PA) “He wa.