Stephen Mulhern says he’ll miss Eamonn and Ruth as he addresses This Morning axe

Stephen Mulhern admitted he’s going to miss watching Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford presenting This Morning on Fridays.

The telly presenter appeared on the ITV morning show to promote his show In For A Penny, however couldn’t help but mention the married duo’s axe.

The pair were reportedly devastated to learn of their shock ITV axe and that Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary would be taking their weekly spot instead.

And it seems as though Stephen will be missing Eamonn and Ruth on his telly.

Appearing via video call, he told them: “Eamonn and Ruth, can I just say something?”



Stephen said he’s going to miss Eamonn and Ruth on This Morning

He went on: “I’m going to really miss you two on Fridays. You know I absolutely adore you both and I’m going to miss you so much.

I hope you two have an amazing Christmas and love to all your family. Lots and lots of love.”

Touched by Stephen’s warm words, Eamonn says: “Good lad. Thank you very much. God bless and thank you, appreciate that.”

Eamonn and Ruth said their goodbyes to viewers later on in the show as it was their last Friday hosting This Morning.



The pair said their goodbyes to fans

Eamonn pleaded fans to “be nice” to Alison as she takes over their weekly slot.

“You won’t be watching us anymore on a Friday, Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary are going to be here on Fridays from here on in.

“Please can we ask you to be as nice to them [Alison and Dermot] friends of ours as they are – and we’re very close to Alison – as you have been to us for the past 15 years.

“We appreciate all the love that you’ve sent us today, we send it all back to you. Have a very Merry Christmas whatever you’re doing, it’s been lovely having you.”



Alison Hammond and Dermot O’Leary will be taking Ruth and Eamonn’s spot on This Morning

“I think we will see everybody again in February,” he added.

Ruth added: “You haven’t got rid of us, we’re back. It’s been a tricky year for everybody and we hope that we’ve helped you through it a little bit and thank you for all your support.

“Have a very Merry Christmas and lots of love from us. See you in February.”

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Originally from https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/stephen-mulhern-says-hell-miss-23188695

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