Ben Shephard and Kate Garraway look solemn on GMB today, flanking Deborah James
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GMB called out by viewers as show suffers Dame Deborah James blunder

Did you spot it?

GMB viewers picked up on an error relating to Dame Deborah James on the show today (June 30).

Thursday’s instalment of the ITV breakfast series was hosted by Ben Shephard, Kate Garraway and weather forecaster Laura Tobin.

And as usual, the news ticker ran across the bottom of screens, giving viewers updates on national and international news.

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However, eagle-eyed GMB observers quickly noticed, in the programme’s earlier stages, a gaffe relating to one item.

It related to a headline concerning cancer campaigner Dame Deborah, who passed away earlier this week.

Deborah James appears on Embarrassing Bodies
Donations worth millions have been made before and after Deborah James’ death (Credit: Channel4.com)

GMB today

Dame Deborah’s passing was announced on Tuesday evening (June 28).

That meant it was first addressed on yesterday’s show (Wednesday June 29).

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The ticker on GMB today referring to Deborah James

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Robert Leigh
Freelance writer