New This Morning presenters Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard hosted their first-ever show on March 11, with viewers quick to deliver their verdict.
And, while those watching at home were loving the pairing, ITV came in for a barrage of complaints as fans of the show grumbled about a distinct lack of revamp when it came to the set and the show itself.
Ahead of their second hosting week, Ben joked this weekend that he hoped they’d be back on Monday (March 18).
ITV welcomes new This Morning presenters
Cat and Tipping Point: Lucky Stars host Ben have taken over the presenting roles previously occupied by Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby. He left under a cloud in May 2023, and Holly followed a few months later in October.
In the meantime, ITV has been trying out a number of presenters on rotation. And, as the new ones were announced, it seems viewers were expecting the show to undergo a revamp, in order for Ben and Cat to make the show their own.
However, complaints soon poured in as soon as the This Morning
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