TVTV NewsThis MorningThere is about to be a major shift on ITV's This Morning as regular presenters Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary take leave13:32, 31 Jul 2026Updated 13:35, 31 Jul 2026This Morning hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary have signed off for summer.Alison and Dermot, who usually only host the ITV show on Fridays, have been taking over the full week schedule from Cat Deeley and Ben Shephard, who are currently on a break. But the duo will soon also take time off to enjoy the summer.At the end of Friday's programme, Alison and Dermot wished fans well. Dermot said: "Have yourselves a very good summer!" Alison then added: "See you in September!"According to This Morning's official Instagram page, there will be an array of stars taking over from next week. The caption read: "Get your passports ready! From sofa to sun lounger, brighten up your mornings with our all-star lineup. This summer only on This Morning."Alongside the caption, the opening image featured comedian and Take Me Out presenter Paddy McGuinness alongside former Big Brother contestant Josie Gibson. They were followed by This Morning regulars Andi Peters and Rochelle Humes.Other suggested pairings included Irish TV personalities Angela Scanlon and Craig Doyle, while another image reunited Josie Gibson with popular presenter Rylan Clark. The final combinations showcased Capital Breakfast host Sian Welby with comedian and The Masked Singer presenter Joel Dommett, as well as Christine Lampard appearing alongside Craig Doyle once again.Viewers were delighted to see many familiar faces linked to the This Morning sofa and shared their opinions on the pairings.Commenting on the lineup, fans headed straight to the comment section. One social media user wrote: "Yes, @rylan is back. Miss seeing you on tv Rylan. You’re so fun, true joy and always sending love to you from the twins in Scotland. Can’t wait to watch."Another fan questioned: "No Emma Willis this year?? I’m glad we’ve got Rylan and Josie, and that Christine will be hosting. But we need Craig and Josie back together! And I thought Olivia Attwood was gonna be back?"A third penned: "Christine & Craig will be a blast along with the others." A fourth added: "Yes, Andi and Rochelle! They are always hilarious together. I also love it when Rylan is on."Meanwhile, another suggested: "Why not take a break during summer like The One Show does and Morning Live. It doesn’t have to be on. Gives viewers a chance to miss it and ready to come back in the September. Just a suggestion."ITV's This Morning has been rebuilding since the departures of long-serving hosts Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby in 2023, which left the daytime show facing a major shake-up. Ben and Cat Deeley were confirmed as the new permanent presenters in February 2024.Article continues belowThis Morning airs weekdays from 10am on ITV1.Choose Daily Mirror as a 'Preferred Source' on Google News for quick access to the news you value.Alison HammondDermot O'LearyThis Morning
Alison and Dermot's farewell to This Morning viewers 'have a good summer'
There is about to be a major shift on ITV's This Morning as regular presenters Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary take leave







