ITV is thrown into chaos as host is forced to pull out at the last minute before live show after being ‘attacked by a hideous bug’
ITV was thrown into chaos on Wednesday morning after Lorraine Kelly was forced to pull out of hosting her show at the last minute.
Bosses brought in Good Morning Britain presenter Ranvir Singh to helm the show at the last minute after Lorraine, 63, had to be sent home.
Kate Garraway informed viewers of the last-minute line-up change and praised Ranvir, 45, for agreeing to step in and host the morning chat show.
Taking to Twitter, Lorraine revealed that she had been sent home after being ‘suddenly attacked by a hideous bug’.
She shared her disappointment as she admitted she had been looking forward to interviewing guest Adam Lambert but couldn’t due to fears of ‘infecting’ him.
Chaos: ITV was thrown into chaos on Wednesday morning after Lorraine Kelly was forced to pull out of hosting her show at the last minute. Pictured: GMB Studio on February 7
Unwell: Bosses brought in Good Morning Britain presenter Ranvir Singh to helm the show at the last minute after Lorraine, 63, had to be sent home
She wrote: ‘When you have to be sent home from work early in the morning because you are suddenly attacked by a hideous bug and were looking forward to interviewing @adamlambert THAT! Beyond disappointed but imagine if I had infected him !!!!!!’
