SUSANNA Reid is missing from the Good Morning Britain sofa once again this morning.
The presenter cryptically revealed she is working on a “special project”. Here’s everything we know.
Susanna Reid is taking a break from GMB Credit: Shutterstock Editorial
Where is Susanna Reid?
, 55, is off (GMB) while working on a special project, and will not return until Monday, July 6.
Her last appearance came on Monday, June 22, when she fronted the show alongside .
It turned into a dramatic morning in Westminster.
Cameras were stationed outside Downing Street, with Susanna hinting big news was brewing.
She then confirmed GMB would run until 10am, taking over .
Susanna said: “We are now in rolling news mode, we will be on air until 10am this morning because we’ve anticipated it all morning.”
Sir Keir Starmer came out of Number 10 to announce he would .
He said he accepted he was not best placed to lead Labour into the , as well as setting out a timetable for his departure.
Susanna later marked the moment on , writing: “BREAKING! At 9.30 this morning the Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer RESIGNED as Prime Minister live @gmb.
“ANOTHER resignation at Number 10 in the last DECADE after Cameron, May, Johnson, Truss, and Sunak.”
What is her ‘special project’?
In the same post, revealed why she would be off our screens.
She added: “I’m on a special project and will be back @gmb on Monday 6th July, the week that nominations for a new leader open. See you then @itv.”
Susanna has not said what the project is, and has kept the details under wraps.
Who is replacing her before her return?
On Monday, June 29, was on hosting duties alongside Ed Balls.
ITV has not published a full rota, but has confirmed he is on GMB on Thursday, July 2 while Susanna is away.
On June 24, he wrote in Insta: “Some news! Yes I have not been on in a while but glad to be on a little over the coming weeks, on what remains one the most important shows on UK television, during the most important of times.
“Being one of the only (if not the only) Muslims to host a major news show in mainstream peak daytime.
“So many others have left the traditional outlets, so I am fortunate and grateful of the continued opportunity.
“And of course I aim to reflect us all, especially the Villa fans. Thank you for supporting me everyone, and I hope you will join us @gmb next Thursday.
“Dates: Thursday July 2 & 9, Thursday July 30 and Friday 31st, Thursday August 6th and Friday 7th.”
Cover is expected to come from the regular GMB presenting roster.
Garraway, and have all stepped up in Susanna’s absence before.
GMB is broadcast on weekdays from 6am on and .
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