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This Morning's new presenters Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard are a hit with fans as relaunch pulls in one of show's highest ratings of 2024


It seems that enlisting Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard has paid off, as their debut episode drew an average viewership of 806,000 and a peak of one million - the show's highest ratings of 2024 so far.

And it seems that enlisting Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard has paid off, as their debut episode drew an average viewership of 806,000 and a peak of one million - the show’s highest ratings of 2024 so far. ITV have been hoping the duo will provide stability for viewers after months of uncertainty and a revolving door of presenters in the wake of the departure of Holly Willoughby, 43, and Phillip Schofield ’s, 61. It seems that enlisting Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard has paid off, as This Morning's debut episode drew an average viewership of 806,000 and a peak of one million - the show’s highest ratings of 2024 so far

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