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GMB urged to ‘get rid’ of Ed Balls after ‘uncomfortable’ question to woman with Alzheimer�s

He asked if she thought being diagnosed was a 'good thing'

Viewers have urged ITV to “get rid” of Good Morning Britain presenter Ed Balls after a comment he made to a woman with Alzheimer’s on the show today (July 5).

Both Ed and co-host Susanna Reid first paid tribute to former GMTV host Fiona Phillips, who has just announced she was diagnosed with the condition last year.

They then introduced a guest to discuss her own experiences with Alzheimer’s. The mother of two received her diagnosis a decade ago, and used to be an introvert. However, she’s changed since the diagnosis, even taking on skydiving. But Ed’

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