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This Morning announced that a Loose Women star is joining the ITV show as new presenter this summer.
Olivia Attwood, 34, is the latest famous face to join the programme’s long list of hosts.
The reality star, who joined ITV’s Loose Women panel in 2023, appeared on This Morning on Monday to chat about her latest series of her documentary Olivia Attwood: The Price of Perfection.
And at the end of the chat, the trio touched upon her exciting new venture.
Olivia said: ‘I will be joining you guys on the hosting team on the other side of the couch
‘It’s a huge honour, I’ve grown up watching this show and having done Loose Women, this feels very natural.’
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This Morning announces Loose Women star is joining show as new presenter this summer in hosting shakeup – as they gush ‘it’s a huge honour!’
Olivia Attwood – who shot to fame on ITV2’s Love Island in 2017 – is the latest famous face to join the programme’s long list of hosts
The 34-year-old joined the panel of Loose Women back in 2023
The news has certainly received a mixed reaction from viewers watching at home.
Many flocked to social media to share their opinion on Olivia’s new gig, with many sharing that they think it ‘won’t work’.
‘Why does Olivia Atwood literally have every show ever on ITV2 and now she’s gonna be hosting #ThisMorning .. what????’
‘Scraping barrel now for presenters #thismorning.’
‘Well done … That’s another step downhill for this show! I wonder who else will be hosting over the summer ?’
‘Olivia Atwood and cat deeley look like twins.. that pairing won’t work. #ThisMorning.’
Meanwhile others are over the moon with the news.
‘It’s great that olivia attwood will be a presenter on this morning, she’ll be fantastic #ThisMorning.’
Many rushed to social media to share their thoughts on the news – and it received a mixed back of comments
‘Congratulations on becoming a this morning presenter!! Love Olivia.’
‘Yes queen hope you get full time on this morning!’
‘Just watched you on this mourning. I’m pleased you will be hosting in the summer.’
‘Well even she has got to be better than the Hammond.’
Elsewhere during the interview Olivia spoke about her new series.
She said: ‘Lottie’s story is really interesting, I was so grateful to her telling a story so honestly.’
The model admitted she thought she was dying as she suffered a seizure after overdosing on weight loss jab Ozempic.
‘She was a slim girl when she went on the jabs, she got it through a prescriber not doing his due diligence.
‘She became very ill and found herself in the emergency room.
‘In the right hands, with the right people it can be life-changing.
‘They’re not meant for long-term use, they’re supposed to kickstart a lifestyle change.’
Olivia shot to fame on Love Island in 2017.
The star will be joining Cat, Ben, Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary as part of the This Morning team.
This Morning airs weekdays from 10:00am on ITV.
