Eamonn Holmes is forced to bow out of his GB News show early due to ill health days after admitting he is ‘on borrowed time’

Eamonn Holmes bowed out of his GB News Breakfast show early on Tuesday after feeling unwell.

The presenter, who final week mentioned he is ‘on borrowed time’, sparked concern amongst viewers after all of a sudden going lacking midway by a 7:45am interview with Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Mental Health Maria Caulfield.

Eamonn stayed silent all through the interview with Caulfield leaving his co-host Isabel Webster to ask the questions, earlier than he left the desk offscreen. Isabel offered the ultimate 90 minutes of the show solo with out explaining Eamonn’s absence. 

A spokesperson for GB News instructed MailOnline that the star was forced to go away early due to ill health, explaining: ‘Eamonn had to end somewhat earlier as we speak as he was feeling unwell. He hopes to be again tomorrow.’ 

The presenter sparked concern after all of a sudden going lacking midway by a 7:45am interview with Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Mental Health Maria Caulfield

A pal added that Eamonn, 64, was in good spirits regardless of having to go house early.

Eamonn spoke about his health issues finally week’s TRIC Awards, with the trade occasion additionally marking his first public look since he break up from spouse Ruth Langsford. 

The star has had a tricky 12 months, and admitted at Tuesday’s bash that he feels as if he is on ‘borrowed time’ as a result of his father died at 65 of a deadly coronary heart assault. 

Eamonn was seen arriving on the awards in a wheelchair as he suffers from power again ache and is present process painful physio periods.

Speaking in January he mentioned the ‘harsh actuality’ may very well be that he could by no means find a way to stroll alone once more unaided. 

Ruth in the meantime is mentioned to be grappling with ‘agonising guilt’ over her extranged husband’s health issues. 

Claims have emerged that Ruth is torn between serving to Eamonn and transferring on together with her life, with a supply telling Bella journal that Ruth feels ‘terribly responsible’ and seeing current pictures of her ex trying ‘frail has been torture for her’.

‘Even although she has each proper to reside her life and do what is proper for her – she’s satisfied the general public will see her as abandoning Eamonn in his time of want as he struggles with his health,’ the insider defined this week.

Eamonn was pictured per week in the past on the TRIC Awards in his wheelchair as he was comforted by former colleague Charlotte Hawkins

Eamonn beforehand praised Ruth for her ‘superb’ help after he suffered a fall down stairs of their house in November 2022.

In 2016, the star underwent a double-hip substitute operation lasting three-and-a-quarter hours after residing with acute ache for a few years. 

Then in 2018 Eamonn detailed his battle with shingles and the way he was struck with the virus on his son Declan’s wedding ceremony day. 

His years of power again ache began in spring 2021 – which got here fully out of nowhere. The ache turn out to be so extreme that it left him reliant on a strolling stick, however quickly discovered out the basis trigger.

Eamonn was seen arriving on the awards in a wheelchair and utilizing a walker as he suffers from power again ache and is present process painful physio periods 

Eamonn spoke about his health issues finally week’s TRIC Awards, with the trade occasion additionally marking his first public look since he break up from spouse Ruth Langsford (pictured in 2022) 

Eamonn made his first public look since information of his shock divorce at Tuesday’s TRIC Awards and he shocked followers when he admitted he is on ‘borrowed time’ 

He finally found it was three slipped discs that affected the motion of his proper leg.

In September 2022, Eamonn was forced to step away from his GB news show as he underwent very important again surgical procedure to support his power again ache.

Then in November 2022 he endured a horrific accident which noticed him fall down a set of stairs at his house in Surrey main him to break his shoulder weeks after his big spinal surgical procedure.

Shortly earlier than their splie Ruth mentioned she ‘lives in hope’ that his mobility will enhance.

Speaking to Woman’s Weekly, Ruth mentioned: ‘I do not understand how a lot Eamonn’s mobility will enhance. We reside in hope. 

The pressure of Eamonn Holmes ‘ break up from spouse Ruth is beginning to show, with the break up of TV’s golden couple spilling into the general public area final week 

‘He does the physio, however there may need to be some acceptance that this may by no means be 100% proper. With any care scenario – and there are hundreds of thousands of carers on this nation – it is not all the time simple. It’s testing however we handle as a household.’

Ruth added: ‘I take a look at Eamonn, who’s had his health and again issues, and it makes you realise how necessary your health is.’

Discussing his woes at the start of the 12 months, Eamonn himself mentioned: ‘It’s as if any person up there is taking part in with my life. In the previous 12 months I’ve had an operation on my again which went mistaken and has confined me to a wheelchair. 

‘I’ve fallen and damaged my shoulder. Honestly you might not make it up.’

He added: ‘I’ve tried each therapy, however you go. Maybe I’ll by no means get out of it,’ which is a harsh actuality to face.’

Eamonn admitted he did not even know if he would find a way to attend the annual TRIC Awards on Tuesday, nevertheless his new excessive tech gear has allowed him to be extra comfy.