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33-770: Good Morning Britain may refer to: Good Morning Britain (1983 TV programme) , a programme on the TV-am breakfast television service between 1983 and 1992 Good Morning Britain (2014 TV programme) , the current ITV Breakfast programme, replacing Daybreak "Good Morning Britain" (song) , a 1990 song by Aztec Camera See also [ edit ] Good Morning Television , ITV TV programme Good Morning with Anne and Nick , BBC TV programme Good Morning Sunday , BBC Radio 2 show Good Morning Scotland , BBC Radio Scotland show Good Morning Ulster , BBC Radio Ulster show Good morning (disambiguation) Topics referred to by

66-652: A cameo appearance in an episode of Birds of a Feather . On 19 September 2014, Kelly reported from Dundee on Good Morning Britain on the Scottish independence result. On 13 April 2016, Kelly guest presented an episode of This Morning with Rylan Clark-Neal . Kelly presented a four-part series for Channel 5 called Penguin A&;E with Lorraine Kelly . The series began airing on 10 May 2016. In 2018, Kelly co-presented Wedding Day Winners with Rob Beckett . The show aired on Saturday nights on BBC One . In May 2019, she made

99-628: A cameo in Coronation Street . During the COVID-19 pandemic , she hosted her programme in the Good Morning Britain studio. "Good Morning Britain with Lorraine" had a more news-focused style to it, yet still featured interviews with celebrities, Hollywood updates from Ross King , and medical advice on the pandemic with Dr Hilary Jones . She returned to the Lorraine studio on 13 July. Kelly hosted

132-446: A cause of trouble in society, and prolonged the "scandal of sectarianism". Kelly has been a fan of the Scottish football team Dundee United since 1987 after being taken to a game by her now-husband. She was made an honorary patron of the club in 2018. In 2018, Kelly spoke of her experiences with the menopause , and encouraged other women to speak about it. In 2024, Kelly became a grandmother when her daughter Rosie gave birth to

165-550: A place that she will always call home. They have one daughter, Rosie, born in 1994, who teamed up with Lorraine on The Cube in December 2021, playing for MS Therapy Centre which supports Steve's sister. Kelly's second pregnancy ended in miscarriage (2000). Kelly was born to a Catholic mother and a Protestant father, but she is an outspoken critic of Catholic schools in Scotland and has called for an end to them saying they were

198-580: A popular exercise section, hosted in the early days by Michael Van Straten and Jackie Genova , and then more famously by "Mad Lizzie" Webb . The news was provided in-house by TV-am , but following its loss of the licence the news provision was contracted out to Sky News from 1 February to 31 December 1992. At its peak, the programme would feature large outside broadcasts throughout the European winter/ Australian summer from Bondi Beach in Australia, renaming

231-560: A researcher in 1983. She moved to TV-am as an on-screen reporter covering Scottish news in 1984. In early October 1984, Kelly joined TV-am as Scotland Correspondent. On the back of her coverage of the Pan Am Flight 103 disaster in Lockerbie , in July 1989, Kelly presented TV-am 's Summer Sunday programme with chief reporter Geoff Meade. Throughout the rest of 1989, Kelly provided cover for

264-566: A special Scottish BAFTA award honouring her 30-year television career. Kelly has been described by Attitude as "one of Britain's cult gay icons ". In 2015, she was given the "Honourary [ sic ] Gay Award" at the 2015 Attitude Awards for her support for the LGBT community . Since June 2009 she has been an Honorary Colonel in the Black Watch battalion Army Cadet Force . Since November 2019, she has been National Honorary Colonel of

297-661: A team of experts putting 'Britain's fattest family', the Chawner family, through their paces to lose weight and transform their lives. Daughter Emma Chawner is best known for her unsuccessful appearances on The X Factor . In 2010, in conjunction with the Missing People charity, Sky and STV produced a new documentary series hosted by Kelly, about missing mothers. This series followed the success of Sky's previous successful missing person series Missing Children: Lorraine Kelly Investigates . Kelly has also made acting appearances in

330-524: A week from 28 April 2014. Daybreak was replaced by Good Morning Britain in April 2014. Lorraine would occasionally report for GMB whenever her show wasn't aired. In 2024, Kelly has come under significant scrutiny on social media for her frequent absence of her show, Lorraine, which she leaves in the hands of Christine Lampard and Ranvir Singh . An account on X, tracking her attendance of her own show, has gained more than 10,000 followers. In 2014, Kelly made

363-664: Is also a patron of the British charity Help for Heroes . Kelly is an Honorary Patron of The Courtyard, Herefordshire's Centre for the Arts. In 2011, Kelly was among the celebrities to take part in the BT Red Nose Desert Trek which took place in the Kaisut Desert for Comic Relief and raised £1,375,037. She has been an ambassador and presenter for STV Children's Appeal since its creation in 2011. Kelly also became an ambassador for

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396-411: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Good Morning Britain (1983 TV programme) Good Morning Britain was TV-am 's main breakfast television show, broadcast on weekdays from February 1983 until the franchise ended in 1992. It had many different presenters throughout its run. After a difficult first few months, which almost led to

429-482: The Sunday Mirror , in 2007, Kelly was prevented from appearing in an advertising campaign for Asda as GMTV managing director Clive Crouch felt that such a move would create more bad publicity for GMTV, which had recently been fined £2 million by broadcasting regulator Ofcom for its misuse of premium-rate phone lines. On 9 July 2010, as well as the announcement that GMTV had been axed to make way for Daybreak , it

462-549: The Royal Air Force 's fortnightly RAF News on 7 October 2009. Kelly is a celebrity patron of Worldwide Cancer Research . Kelly is also a patron of the Human Rights advocacy, information and advice charity POhWER. About being a patron, Kelly commented: 'I am proud to be a Patron of POhWER, a charity which helps people to find their voice, make their case, get the care and support they need and see wrongs put right'. Kelly

495-850: The Army Cadet Force. Between 1993 and 2005, Kelly lived at Cookham Dean in Berkshire , on the Thames west of London, with her husband, Steve Smith, a television cameraman, whom she married in 1992. Kelly previously lived in Broughty Ferry , Dundee , until she moved to Bourne End , Buckinghamshire, in December 2017 as she found commuting back and forth was not working. Kelly and her husband then decided to sell their Broughty Ferry home to be closer to Lorraine's work, and so they could spend more time together. Kelly has described herself as an 'adopted Dundonian' and despite moving away, she considers Dundee to be

528-701: The Buzzcocks in series 25. She provides voice-over and narration on the CBeebies show Raa Raa the Noisy Lion . On 4 May 2012, it was confirmed that Kelly would take over from Christine Bleakley as presenter on Lorraine's sister programme Daybreak . She debuted on 3 September 2012. She co-hosted the programme with Aled Jones from Monday to Thursday, with Kate Garraway co-hosting on Fridays. In February 2014, Kelly announced that she would leave Daybreak to focus on Lorraine which she began hosting five days

561-417: The Scottish sitcom Still Game and the soap opera River City . In 2021, Kelly interviewed Gurdeep Pandher . In 2024, Kelly appeared on the fifth series of The Masked Singer . She was unmasked as "Owl" in the fifth episode, and later appeared a guest panellist in the seventh episode. Kelly writes weekly columns for The Sun and The Sunday Post . She was announced as the first Agony Aunt for

594-587: The annual Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Awards in 2005 and 2006 for STV . Since 2011, Kelly has hosted STV's Children's Appeal annually with Sean Batty , she also hosts STV Appeal Stories on the channel and her 2016 Show Lorraine & Friends . Kelly hosted the Lorraine Kelly's Hogmanay in 2016, welcoming viewers into the New Year from HM Frigate Unicorn in Dundee in a pre-recorded show. In 2019 she presented

627-419: The annual Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Awards in 2005 and 2006 for STV . In 2006, Kelly filmed an ITV documentary programme Secrets Revealed – DNA Stories , made by STV Productions , and broadcast on Sky Real Lives . A second series was shown on the channel in 2008. In 2010, Kelly filmed a six-part documentary series Lorraine Kelly's Big Fat Challenge shown on Bio . The series featured Kelly and

660-515: The broadcaster. Lorraine Kelly Lorraine Kelly CBE ( née Smith ; born 30 November 1959) is a Scottish television presenter. She has presented various television shows for ITV and STV , including Good Morning Britain (1988–1992), GMTV (1993–2010), This Morning (2003–2005, 2016), Daybreak (2012–2014), The Sun Military Awards (2016–present), STV Children's Appeal (2016–present), and her eponymous programme Lorraine (2010–present). Between 2004 and 2007, Kelly

693-606: The charity Sightsavers in 2011. In April 1991, Kelly was awarded the TRIC Diamond Jubilee Award for New Talent of the Year. In 2004, she was elected as the first female rector of the University of Dundee , being formally installed to office on 28 April 2004. She held this position until 2007. On 20 June 2008 she was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws from the university for her services to charity. On 28 June 2018 She

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726-461: The failure of the broadcasting franchise, Good Morning Britain became a success. The studio buildings in Hawley Crescent would later be acquired by what is now Paramount Global , and ultimately used as Paramount International Networks ' offices. Good Morning Britain had a mixture of news and current affairs, weather, cartoons , music, and many popular guests of the time. It also featured

759-460: The gameshow The Cash Machine . Lorraine made two appearances of the STV Glasgow talk show The Riverside Show and one appearance on the late-night talk show The Late Show with Ewen Cameron which runs across all STV channels. During 1994/1995 Kelly also presented Carlton magazine programme After 5 . She appeared on Lily Savage's Blankety Blank in 2001. Kelly presented Liquid News ,

792-530: The later rebrand that took place in 2009, the show again changed its title to GMTV with Lorraine , to coincide with GMTV Today changing back to GMTV . Lorraine moved for the first time into the main GMTV studio, instead of Kelly having her own part of the studio to host from. In April 2010, to make GMTV ' s programming more consistent, GMTV with Lorraine began airing all year round, instead of breaking during school holidays, with guest presenters. According to

825-590: The presenters on the main weekday programme. On 31 January 1990, she became a main presenter of Good Morning Britain alongside Mike Morris . In January 1993, Kelly helped launch GMTV by presenting a range of programmes. Her first job was presenting the new Top of the Morning . In March, when Fiona Armstrong walked out of the main GMTV show, Kelly moved to the main breakfast show with Eamonn Holmes . In June 1994, Kelly went on maternity leave, but shortly afterwards she

858-437: The same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Good Morning Britain . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Good_Morning_Britain&oldid=1057154425 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

891-421: The show G'Day Britain . Other presenters of the show included Chris Tarrant , Anneka Rice , Richard Keys , Kathy Tayler , Lorraine Kelly , Jayne Irving and Dynasty star Gordon Thomson . Initially, David Frost , Anna Ford , Michael Parkinson , Angela Rippon and Robert Kee were the presenters and main shareholders of the station, but the original format was soon dropped, and all bar Frost left

924-1188: The spin-off Liquid Eurovision and became the national spokeswoman for the United Kingdom during the collation of votes at the Eurovision Song Contest , in both 2003 and 2004, replacing the long-serving Colin Berry . She was parodied by Dawn French in the TV sitcom Absolutely Fabulous as a stereotypical daytime TV news reporter for series 1 in 1992; this role was reprised for the film in 2016. She has made several appearances on Have I Got News for You including as guest presenter. From 2004, Kelly co-presented This Morning with Phillip Schofield , on Mondays and Fridays, to allow Fern Britton to spend more time with her family, but she left in March 2006. Kelly guest hosted an episode of The Friday Night Project on Channel 4 . She also guest hosted The New Paul O'Grady Show and returned three other times from 2006 to 2008, owing to sheer popularity. Kelly also hosted

957-638: Was Rector of the University of Dundee . She was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2012 New Year Honours for services to charity and was promoted to Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2020 Birthday Honours for services to broadcasting, journalism and charity. Kelly was born as Lorraine Smith on 30 November 1959 and lived in the Gorbals area of Glasgow until she

990-517: Was also revealed that Kelly's new programme Lorraine would replace GMTV with Lorraine . On 15 July 2010, Kelly presented her last show before leaving. On 6 September 2010, GMTV ended with ITV Breakfast taking over. Lorraine launched with a brand new look, alongside Daybreak . In 2011, Kelly presented the ITV series Children's Hospital , and was a guest presenter on the BBC Two series Never Mind

1023-439: Was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Arts from Edinburgh Napier University . Kelly was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2012 New Year Honours for services to charity and the armed forces and was promoted to Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2020 Birthday Honours for services to broadcasting, journalism and charity. On 16 November 2014, Kelly received

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1056-595: Was sacked from the main presenting roles, she returned in November 1994 to do a mother and baby slot. This led to her becoming the presenter of Nine O'Clock Live . The show proved so popular that it was moved to the earlier 08:35 slot, retitled Lorraine Live . Kelly also had a stint in radio , with her own daily programme broadcast on air by then new British phenomenon of Talk Radio (precursor of TalkSport ) around 1997–99. In Autumn 2000, as GMTV rebranded to GMTV Today , Kelly's show changed its name to LK Today . As part of

1089-509: Was two; she has Irish ancestry. Her father, John, worked as a television repairman. Kelly spent the first few years of her life in Glasgow before the family moved to East Kilbride where she attended Claremont High School . She turned down a university place to study English and Russian in favour of a job on the East Kilbride News , her local newspaper, and then joined BBC Scotland as

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