Carol Vorderman replaces Lorraine Kelly after presenter is struck down with Covid

CAROL Vorderman is stepping in for Lorraine Kelly this week after the presenter was struck down with Covid.

Former Countdown host Carol, 61, gave Good Morning Britain host Susanna Reid a shock backstage at 5am today.



Carol Vorderman replaces Lorraine Kelly after presenter is struck down with Covid
Carol Vorderman is filling in for Lorraine Kelly this week

But the surprise sighting was explained by Carol, who has been drafted in to host Lorraine while its titular host recovers at home.

Carol told Susanna and Ed Balls: “Lorraine’s caught the dreaded you know what, and I’m sitting in for a few days here, which I’m delighted to do.

“But we are wishing her a speedy recovery as she is a bit [sad face].”

Sharing pics of her pet dogs on Instagram, Lorraine said: “The dreaded Covid has finally caught up with me. So thankful to the scientists who developed the vaccine! Being looked after by @rosiekellysmith @rubyisasausage and @steveandangussmith.”



Carol Vorderman replaces Lorraine Kelly after presenter is struck down with Covid

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Looking radiant in yellow, Carol was upbeat and full of energy this morning.

A telly and radio veteran, she’ll be a safe pair of hands on the ITV morning show.

Viewers wished Lorraine well, with one writing: “Hope you feel better soon. @carolvorders is as fab as you. Love you both loads xx.”

Another said: “I had it all last week, it isn’t pleasant to say the least. Get well soon Lorraine. X.”



Carol Vorderman replaces Lorraine Kelly after presenter is struck down with Covid
Lorraine is ill at home with Covid
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