Madeley's TV turf-out

Published date25 April 2024
Publication titleBirmingham Mail (England)
The ITV breakfast programme, which has seen more than 2,500 episodes air, celebrates its 10th birthday on Sunday

After being asked for his most memorable moment, Madeley (below) said: "Probably the morning I turfed a Cabinet minister off the programme for repeatedly refusing to answer a straight question. They all do it, but this was a particularly outrageous example.

"The then defence secretary Gavin Williamson just kept blatantly dodging a really simple query.

"What really annoyed me was the disrespect being shown not to me, but to the viewers. We ask questions on their behalf, not ours. I suddenly heard...

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