Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield will not host some This Morning shows during the Easter period, as they are scheduled a break from the ITV programme.
Former Inbetweeners actress Emily Atack and her fellow I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here! 2018 campmate John Barrowman are going to take the helm while they are away.
Emily, 29, said she is thrilled to be presenting alongside her “best mate” and is looking forward to their This Morning debut later this month.
The pair are scheduled to host the award-winning daytime show for the first time together on April 12.
Of her new TV gig, Emily said: “I am absolutely over the moon to be joining This Morning with my best mate John Barrowman over Easter.”
She went on to tell The Sun: “It’s a dream come true to be presenting one of my favourite shows. I look forward to being on the iconic sofa.
“We’re going to have so much fun.”
Also, Emily was tipped to join Holly, 38, as a team captain on the ITV2 gameshow, Celebrity Juice, after Fearne Cotton, 37, quit the series earlier this year.
However, the role went to new Top Gear host, Paddy McGuiness, with Holly joking he was only hired because Emily was not available.
Opening up on Fearne's departure on an episode of This Morning, Holly quipped: “When it came to her replacement we looked far and wide
