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Stephen Mulhern steps down from iconic ITV show in wake of father's death
After a sad and difficult week for Stephen Mulhern following the death of his father and his subsequent collapse the TV star has decided to step down from hosting a fan favourite show
Stephen, who is stepping down from Big Fat Soap Quiz hosting duties due to his devastating loss, has previously spoken very fondly about growing up with his father Christopher in London’s East End, and the star, who began his career as a magician was introduced to tricks by his dad, practicing his skills whilst working on his market stall. The star has credited his parents for his success, previously saying: "I don’t mean to sound soppy, but they worked so incredibly hard to bring up me and my two brothers and sister." The soap quiz game show is a fan favourite but not something Stephen can commit to for now (Image: ITV)Fans left wondering who will take Stephen's place will temporarily enjoy former Coronation Street actress Sally Lindsay's company as she steps in to host the 2024 edition of the quiz, which sees stars from Emmerdale and Coronation Street compete in a battle of soap knowledge.
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