August 05, 2020 - 08:06 BST Francesca Shillcock Ben Shephard shocked fans on Wednesday morning's Good Morning Britain after announcing that he is leaving the show temporarily. Loading the player... WATCH: Ben Shephard responds to being Corrie character's crush
After Kate Garraway mentioned he was taking a break, the presenter explained to viewers that despite not being on GMB, he was continuing to work while filming popular gameshow Tipping Point. Kate began by asking her co-host:"This is Ben's last day, you're having a bit of time off aren't you?" MORE: Kate Garraway reflects on 'incredibly tough time' for her kids as husband Derek remains in hospitalTo which Ben assured:"I'm not off at all! Peak Tipping Point series 11, back in the studio and it's all socially distanced, the set had to change in order to get everybody up and running.
Ben's departure from GMB comes soon after the 45-year-old enjoyed a dinner with his wife Annie and his other GMB colleague, Andi Peters. The couple hosted competition presenter Andi to celebrate his birthday, and sharing a video from the table, Ben said:"Having a delicious birthday meal. Mrs S has cooked for Andi, who is now currently trying to post something on Instagram. He's been twenty minutes so far. Oh my goodness this is so painful.
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