Laura Whitmore reveals first big TV job since quitting Love Island and being replaced by Maya Jama
LAURA Whitmore has landed her own talk show on ITV.
The 37-year-old announced the news today after quitting Love Island last year.
She told her followers: “My own chat show on ITV1, ah sure go on so!”
Laura’s show will air on Sundays and according to ITV, the unnamed show, will cover lifestyle and entertainment, as well as a compelling combination of celebrity guests and topical chats.
Her followers rushed to congratulate her, with husband Iain Stirling writing: “Yes!”
Catherine Tyldesley said: “Buzzing for you beautiful girl. So deserved!!! Can’t wait to watch xxxx.”
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While Vicky Pattison wrote: “Congratulations gorgeous girl.”
Laura quit Love Island in August after presenting three series following the death of the ITV2 show’s original host, Caroline Flack.
She admitted there were “elements of the show I’ve found very difficult” when announcing her departure, hinting at potential creative differences.
In October Maya was confirmed as the new Love Island host, weeks after The Sun exclusively revealed Maya had been chosen to front it.
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In July, mum-of-one Laura also announced that she would step down from her BBC Radio 5 Live show, which aired weekly on Sunday mornings.
She is currently filming an investigative documentary programme called Laura Whitmore Investigates for ITV and recently took to the West End stage in the play 2:22 A Ghost Story.
