ITV responds to reports of Ben Shephard’s ‘troubling’ This Morning approach
ITV has responded to reports of an interview approach by Ben Shephard on This Morning. The star has been a main presenter on the show for two years now, taking over the series alongside Cat Deeley. However, reports have emerged that Ben’s allegedly firmer questioning style in recent times has raised some concerns among guests and PRs and been described as ‘troubling’, according to The Sun, deviating from the apparently common practice of editors and guests agreeing to keep things away from personal topics. One example is a recent appearance by Stacey Solomon, with Ben pressing the Loose Women star about reports about her relationship with Joe Swash and her not wearing her ring. Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock Related: Best streaming services “Have I not been wearing my ring? Probably took it off to go to the toilet, or something,” she responded. Addressing the claims around Ben, an ITV spokesperson told Digital Spy: “This isn’t something we recognise on This Morning. Ben is very popular with guests and viewers alike and receives lots of positive feedback.” Elsewhere, …
