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Ben Shephard has thanked well-wishers for sending him “lovely messages” during his first week of hosting This Morning alongside Cat Deeley.

The duo helmed their first show together on Monday as they officially took over the reins from Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield, who both left the ITV morning programme last year.

To mark the new chapter, Shephard shared a selection of photos to social media of him chatting and laughing with Deeley while presenting the show.

Sir Rod Stewart and Jools Holland featured in one of the pictures as the veteran musicians were among the first celebrity guests to join them on the sofa.

Alongside the post, he said he had been looking at images and noticed he and Deeley had done “a lot of laughing and of course had some delicious…

This Morning‘s Ben Shephard, the host of Tipping Point, has shared his sadness over the passing of a guest on the show before tonight’s episode. The 47 year old presenter paid tribute to the contestant, Rav, on Twitter, sharing the news with his followers.

He posted a picture of himself and Rav in the studio, writing: “Since we recorded today’s Tipping Point, Rav’s family have shared the sad news of his passing.

“I loved playing alongside him, and along with all the Tipping Point team we are sending his family and friends all our love.”

Ben added that he enjoyed playing alongside Rav and sent love from the entire Tipping Point team to his family and friends. Fans quickly responded, expressing their condolences.

One fan wrote: “Always sad to hear of someone passing between the record and…

Ben Shephard has bid an emotional farewell to Good Morning Britain after hosting the show for the last time on Friday (23 February).

The popular presenter recently confirmed his departure from the early morning ITV show as he’s set to begin a new role hosting This Morning alongside Cat Deeley.

Shephard was overcome with emotions as he presented GMB for the final time and his co-host Kate Garraway shared some special tributes to mark his last day.

“Some people couldn’t be here and did want to have the chance to say goodbye,” Garraway explained, before sharing video messages from Shephard’s supporters.

As well as getting heartwarming messages from his GMB colleagues, Shephard received well…