EXCLUSIVE This Morning's Cat Deeley brands her first six-months hosting the ITV show a 'rollercoaster' while Ben Shephard admits making his debut HUNGOVER - as they join Alison and Dermot to film dramatic new promo By Geraint Llewellyn For Mailonline Published: 15:54 EDT, 25 August 2024 | Updated: 15:55 EDT, 25 August 2024 e-mail View comments Cat Deeley has branded her first six months hosting This Morning a 'rollercoaster', while co-host Ben Shephard admitted he made his debut on the show hungover. The duo took the reins of the much loved ITV series in March after being announced as Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield 's replacements. And to mark the show's return following the summer holidays Cat, 47, and Ben, 49, joined Friday hosts Alison Hammond , 49, and Dermot O'Leary , 50, to film a dramatic new promo on cherry pickers high above the This Morning studio.
Cat told MailOnline: 'It has definitely been a learning experience because I haven't done a show that's similar to this really'. 'I’ve done more kinds of entertainment, shiny floor shows. And they’ve never been on a daily basis and not been full of different topics and subjects like this.
I’ve done a lot of live TV, but with This Morning I’ve had to get used to the roller coaster a little bit'. Cat Deeley (pictured) has branded her first six months hosting This Morning a 'rollercoaster' The duo took the reigns of the much loved ITV series in March after being announced as Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schof.