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Loose Women viewers fume as ex-panellist Andrea McLean announces surprise return to show: ‘Was hoping it would be Jane McDonald!’

Loose Women veteran Andrea McLean returned to the show today ahead of the show's 25th anniversary celebrations but not everyone was pleased to see her

Andrea McLean made a return to the Loose Women panel today (May 22) – and she’ll be back again later on this year. One of the clues was the letters Mc, which led many to get their hopes up that fan-favourite Jane McDonald would be making a welcome return to the show. “In terms of coming home, you’ll be seeing me again in September – I’m going to be here!” she said, speaking about joining in the celebrations for the show’s 25th anniversary.

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