Fern Britton Teases Return to This Morning
Former This Morning presenter Fern Britton has hinted at a possible return to the ITV daytime show following her recent guest appearance. The show has seen significant changes lately, from the departure of long-time hosts Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby to the divorce announcement of former co-stars Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford after 14 years of marriage.
Possible Return of Fern Britton
After leaving the show in 2009 amidst rumors of a feud with co-star Phillip, Fern, 66, made a guest appearance on This Morning in March. She revealed that ITV approached her about potentially creating short films for the show, expressing enthusiasm about the idea.
Fern’s Reflections and Career Aspirations
Fern fondly recalled her time on the show and the relationships she built, which have motivated her to consider a return. She also shared her interest in conducting interviews, particularly with politicians, to delve into their perspectives and thoughts on current issues like Brexit.
Opinions on New Presenters
Regarding This Morning’s new hosts, Ben and Cat, Fern praised their abilities and welcomed their addition to the show. She highlighted Cat’s fresh perspective and Ben’s genuine demeanor.
Future Plans and TV Comeback
Despite her past differences with Phillip and her marriage breakdown with Phil Vickery, Fern remains focused on reviving her TV career. Reports suggest she is planning a comeback and aiming to host her own chat show.
Resolving Past Conflicts
Fern addressed her rift with Phillip during her time on Celebrity Big Brother, mentioning that they no longer communicate. She cited an incident on This Morning as the breaking point that led to her departure from the show.