ITV’s breakfast programme Good Morning Britain is celebrating ten years on air today.
The programme first launched on Monday 28th April 2014 with Ben Shephard, Susanna Reid, Charlotte Hawkins and Sean Fletcher.
The opening programme launch with 800m viewers, a 20.3% share.
Happy 10th Anniversary @GMB! It was January 2014 when Editor @NeilThompson62 and I flew to New York for inspiration to create a new breakfast format for @itv we returned full of ideas. Within weeks we were working with set designer Jim Fenhagen @jackmorton, who won the pitch by… pic.twitter.com/kSZTmU8SUL
— Erron Gordon (@errongordon) April 28, 2024
Since its launch many have hosted the show including: Kate Garraway, Richard Madeley, Ed Balls, Adil Ray and Piers Morgan.
10 yrs ago today & the launch of @GMB! Such a special time, it was so exciting being there for the start of it all, counting down to 6am.. I will be forever grateful for the opportunity to be a part of this brilliant team. A big thank you to everyone who’s watched over the years! pic.twitter.com/iR52FWFOdR
— Charlotte Hawkins (@CharlotteHawkns) April 28, 2024
Good Morning Britain posted a video on social media saying: “Thank you for spending the last 10 years with us!”
The video shows Susanna Reid, Charlotte Hawkins and weather presenter Laura Tobin reacting to the opener from the first episode.
Congratulations GMB!
