3amCelebrity NewsJudith ChalmersITV's Wish You Were Here...? host Judith Chalmers has died at home aged 90 after a long battle with Alzheimer's, her family have revealed12:59, 22 May 2026Updated 13:12, 22 May 2026Judith Chalmers, the host of ITV travel show Wish You Were Here...? has died aged 90. The host's family revealed in a statement that she had died peacefully at home on Thursday (21 May) evening.They said she was surrounded by her family. Her declining health had made her seriously ill in recent weeks, so the family said they had time to come together and make sure they were with Chalmers when she died.Chalmers, who was born in Gatley, Cheshire, was just 13 when she began working for the BBC. Alongside her sister Sandra, she was selected to perform on BBC North programme Children's Hour. Throughout the 1960s, she presented programmes such as Family Favourites and Woman's Hour for BBC Radio and dance show Come Dancing from 1961 to 1965.In the 1970s, she moved to ITV to host their daytime TV show Good Afternoon.This is a breaking Showbiz news story. You’ll be more likely to see our stories when any big news breaks in future on Google by simply by clicking this link .Article continues belowYou can also join The Mirror’s WhatsApp Community or follow us on Google News , Flipboard , Apple News , TikTok , Snapchat , Instagram , Twitter , ** Facebook** , YouTube and Threads - or visit The Mirror homepage .You can sign up for ** ** Twitter/X alerts for breaking news here and follow us ** @MirrorCeleb** ** for all the latest updates. Or keep up-to-date with your must-see news, features, videos and pictures by following us on Facebook .**Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.ITVJudith ChalmersMental health
ITV's icon Judith Chalmers dies aged 90 after Alzheimer's battle
ITV's Wish You Were Here...? host Judith Chalmers has died at home aged 90 after a long battle with Alzheimer's, her family have revealed









