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GMB’s Charlotte Hawkins supported by co-stars as she announces she’s ‘taking time out’

GMB star Charlotte Hawkins has revealed she has 'taken some time out' in a bid to focus on something that she has wanted to do 'for ages'

The TV presenter, 49, has been a regular on the programme since 2014, hosting alongside the likes of Richard Madeley and Adil Ray. “With 50 years on this earth fast approaching, it felt like the right time to try to make that childhood dream a reality – so I’ve been on a writing retreat organised by the brilliant @rosiejnixon.” Charlotte added: “It’s covered writing skills by @jilldawsonauthor, offered an agent’s perspective with @jen_savill, and the author’s view from @jessicabullnovelist as well as Rosie herself.

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