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Lorraine Kelly ‘opens her eyes’ and indicators enormous cope with ITV rival amid cuts

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Lorraine Kelly was away filming final month and it is now been reported that she was engaged on a ‘massive finances’ journey present for Channel 4 forward of adjustments to her ITV discuss present

Lorraine’s present has been affected by the ITV cuts(Picture: Gareth Cattermole/Getty Photos)

TV presenter Lorraine Kelly is alleged to have filmed a “massive finances” mission for Channel 4 not too long ago. Forward of adjustments to her long-running ITV discuss present subsequent yr, it has been teased that she’s contemplating different choices that she might discover.

Lorraine, now 65, has fronted her eponymous present for greater than a decade, with it having launched in 2010. It was nevertheless introduced by ITV earlier this yr that, from January subsequent yr, episodes will likely be lowered to half-hour. It was additionally revealed that the present will then solely run for 30 weeks every year.

Following the information, final month, Lorraine shared that she was away and teased that she was having “massive filming adventures” in Norway. She stated in a video message on Instagram: “I am within the land of the midnight solar. It is completely wonderful. It is a mission that I’ve needed to do for years and years, and eventually it is really occurring. I am heading actually, actually far north.”

Lorraine Kelly has filmed a new show with an ITV rival
Lorraine Kelly has filmed a brand new present with an ITV rival(Picture: Hoda Davaine/Dave Benett/Getty Photos for Ladies of the Yr)

It is now been reported by the Solar that Lorraine flew to the nation final month to work on a journey present for Channel 4, moderately than ITV. A supply instructed the outlet that the broadcaster was “delighted” to have signed up Lorraine for the mission.

The supply stated it was “thrilling” for her to do “one thing totally different” and to be again on location someplace. They teased that amid the shake-up at ITV daytime reveals, her “loyal” followers will assist Lorraine “wherever she goes”.

They stated: “Regardless of the obvious slight within the ITV daytime shake-up, Lorraine’s loyal fanbase is not to be underestimated and they’ll comply with her wherever she goes. She’s survived on this enterprise a very long time, and he or she’s a grasp at rolling with the punches.”

It is also been reported by the outlet that the manufacturing function Head of Lorraine is being axed at ITV. It is claimed that her two producers are set to as a substitute report back to bosses on This Morning.

The supply stated that it casts doubt on the way forward for the discuss present and claimed that her present contract finishes subsequent yr. The supply teased: “She’s opening her eyes as much as the numerous choices obtainable to her.”

ITV stated in an announcement: “We’ve got at all times stated that from January 2026, Lorraine, This Morning and Unfastened Ladies will likely be three editorially distinct reveals which will likely be produced by one group. These adjustments are usually not concerning the efficiency of the reveals or the workers. We will guarantee our viewers that their favorite daytime reveals will stay acquainted to them on display screen.”

Though finest recognized for her work on ITV, Lorraine has appeared on different channels over time too. It contains her having been on Channel 4’s the Final Leg on a number of events and he or she talked about the present on a podcast not too long ago.

She teased final month that she’s in a position to be “a bit naughty” on reveals away from ITV’s Lorraine. As reported on the time, she stated to Tom Kerridge on the Correct Tasty podcast: “40 years in TV final yr was unbelievable. I acquired a BAFTA. ‘This is a BAFTA for being alive.’ I assumed, ‘Hold on a minute, I am not finished but’.

“I feel now I generally is a lot cheekier. As a result of I’ve at all times been a bit naughty. Not a lot within the morning, but when I do a wee present on Channel 4, or The Final Leg, or one thing like that.”

She teased: “You could be unleashed. And I fairly like that. You do should have a self-edit button and I am discovering mine is just not working as a lot because it ought to.”

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