Eamonn Holmes fought back tears as he introduced This Morning without his wife, Ruth Langsford, by his side, following the death of her sister. Eamonn Holmes fought back tears as he introduced This Morning without his wife, Ruth Langsford, by his side, following the death of her sister. Langsford, who co-hosts the ITV morning programme on Fridays alongside Holmes, was replaced Rylan Clark-Neal. Opening the programme, Holmes was visibly upset as he told viewers: “You may already be aware of the terrible bereavement that Ruth had yesterday on her social media. pic.twitter.com/o6jMtIqMg4 — Ruth Langsford (@RuthieeL) June 20, 2019He started reading Langsford’s social media post, but his voice cracked and he was unable to finish, prompting Clark-Neal to step in.

Source: Irish Independent June 21, 2019 10:18 UTC