What is This Morning?
{{Italic title}}[[File:This Morning TV Logo.png|thumb|Logo]] '''''This Morning''''' is a [[United Kingdom|British]] [[Daytime television|daytime]] television programme that is broadcast on [[ITV]] in the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Virgin Media One]] in the [[Republic of Ireland]]. It features news, home, food, health and entertainment segments. The current main [[Television presenter|presenters]] are [[Ben Shephard]], [[Cat Deeley]], [[Alison Hammond]] and [[Dermot O'Leary]]. The show aired its first episode on 3 October 1988. The longest serving presenter of the show is [[Ruth Langsford]] who presented the series continously for 21 years since 1999. The show was originally presented by husband and wife duo [[Richard Madeley]] and [[Judy Finnigan]] until 2001. Through most of its history, it was presented by [[Holly Willoughby]] and [[Phillip Schofield|Phillip Scofield]] from Monday to Thursday, and [[Dermot O'Leary]] and [[Alison Hammond]] on Fridays and holidays. [[Josie Gibson]] and [[Craig Doyle]] are also recurring presenters. From [[2002]] to [[2023]], [[Phillip Schofield]] was also one of the main hosts but he left the show due to several [[Controversy|controversies]]. [[Holly Willoughby]] also announced that she was quitting on October 10 2023 following a plot to murder her. {{TV-stub}} [[Category:English-language television programs]] [[Category:British television series]]