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ITV Morning Shows Canceled Due to Power Outage

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Viewers of ITV's morning television lineup faced disappointment as the power outage at the network's studio led to a last-minute scheduling chaos. Programs including "This Morning," "Lorraine," and "Loose Women" were abruptly pulled from the day's schedule, leaving fans without their regular programming.

Lorraine Kelly, the host of the popular show "Lorraine," confirmed the disruption via a video shared from her car, stating there had been a "bit of a hoohah" due to the power cut. Ed Balls and Susanna Reid, hosts of "Good Morning Britain," announced the cancellation of Kelly's show during their extended broadcast, further highlighting the impact of the outage on the morning schedule.S2

An ITV spokesperson addressed the situation, confirming that the power cut was the reason behind the cancellation of the shows. The unexpected incident has left viewers and fans of the programs in disarray, as they were looking forward to their usual morning routines.S2

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4h Dailymail

This Morning and Lorraine are pulled off air at the last minute as power outage at ITV studio causes scheduling chaos

Viewers tuning into the morning television schedule will be disappointed after a shake-up due to the issue meant the programmes had been replaced.

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Lorraine Kelly pulled off air last minute as Good Morning Britain is extended

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ITV Morning Shows Canceled Due to Power Outage

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The brief

Viewers of ITV's morning television lineup faced disappointment as the power outage at the network's studio led to a last-minute scheduling chaos. Programs including "This Morning," "Lorraine," and "Loose Women" were abruptly pulled from the day's schedule, leaving fans without their regular programming.

Lorraine Kelly, the host of the popular show "Lorraine," confirmed the disruption via a video shared from her car, stating there had been a "bit of a hoohah" due to the power cut. Ed Balls and Susanna Reid, hosts of "Good Morning Britain," announced the cancellation of Kelly's show during their extended broadcast, further highlighting the impact of the outage on the morning schedule.S2

An ITV spokesperson addressed the situation, confirming that the power cut was the reason behind the cancellation of the shows. The unexpected incident has left viewers and fans of the programs in disarray, as they were looking forward to their usual morning routines.S2

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S1 Dailymail 1 report · EN
S2 MetroLead 1 report · EN