Ben Shephard 'not coping' with Tipping Point rule as he returns to set of quiz show; Tipping Point host Ben Shephard has opened up about one of the strict rules in place as filming resumes.

Byline: By, Simon Duke

Ben Shephard has told fans of his sadness over one of the strict rules in place as filming starts on new episodes of Tipping Point.

The ITV quiz show is on screen every day and has been for much of the past 12 months, despite the coronavirus pandemic putting a halt to production, and soon we'll be able to see some new episodes as Ben has revealed that new ones will start to air on April 12.

He confirmed the new shows as he uploaded a behind the scenes video to his Twitter, in which he teased some of what was to come in the shows already filmed, including a double jackpot as well as a "double, double drop that has never happened before."

Tipping Point's Ben Shephard shares gruelling schedule as filming starts on huge number of episodes then captioned the video: "Ahhh my home from home for the next 4 months -175 eps to film, hundreds of contestants to meet thousands of pounds to be won!"

Ben's many social media followers were quick to respond to the tweet and he answered many of them back, a few which related to whether he was allowed to hug contestants.

Prior to COVID-19, Ben was famous for...

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