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THIS Morning is in a huge presenter shake-up for the Bank Holiday Monday episode.

The hit show will celebrate VE Day in style as the usual presenters are ditched and a former beloved Big Brother duo reunite.

Emma and Rylan invite viewers to a VE Day street party.
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Emma Willis will be at the helm of This Morning on Bank Holiday MondayCredit: ITV
Rylan on This Morning promoting a VE Day street party.
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Rylan Clark will also be hosting the showCredit: ITV
Image of a large crowd celebrating VE Day shown on a vintage television; announcement of a VE Day street party.
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The special episode is for VE DayCredit: ITV

Emma Willis and Rylan Clark are reuniting for VE Day on ITV's This Morning, with the announcement made on Sunday night.

ITV This Morning took to their Instagram page to reveal the exciting news.

Posing on their story, they shared a video and penned: "Rylan and Emma are throwing a VE Day Street Party and you're invited!

"Join us this Bank Holiday Monday on ITV1, STV and ITVX!"

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In the video, Emma could be seen donning a coral coloured blouse as she said: "Adjust your TV sets."

The This Morning voice over then said that the show would be helping viewers kick off their VE Day celebrations.

Emma then exclaimed: "It's going to be lovely."

Rylan replied: "I know, we're going to have a lovely time."

The voiceover then shared how there would be special guests and VE Day veterans.

Eva Speakman will also appear on the show as she follows in her grandfather's footsteps.

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Rylan shared the story on his own Instagram story, ensuring his fans were informed of the news so they could tune in.

The main hosts of This Morning are Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley

Meanwhile, Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary typically host the show on Fridays. 

Emma and Rylan - who have hosted This Morning on several occasions before as stand-ins - were the main presenters of Big Brother and its spin-off Celebrity Big Brother for several years.

Rylan's TV career so far

Rylan Clark has been a familiar face on telly for over a decade, here we chart how he shot to fame and became a household name

  • Auditioned for the ninth series of The X Factor in 2012, making it through to the live shows
  • January 2013: Appeared on Celebrity Big Brother, topping the public vote in the final and beating Heidi and Spencer Pratt
  • Summer 2013: Landed a permanent presenting role on Big Brother's Bit on the Side
  • 2014: Became a regular presenter of ITV's This Morning
  • 2015: Co-hosted a special episode of Most Haunted Live alongside Jamie East
  • 2016: Channel 5 commissioned his very own chat show titled Up Late With Rylan
  • 2017: Rylan presented brand new game show Babushka for ITV daytime
  • 2018: Became commentator for the BBC's coverage of the Eurovsion semi finals alongside Scott Mills
  • 2019: The star presented ITV's revival of iconic game show Supermarket Sweep, taking over from Dale Winton
  • 2019: Following Big Brother's axe Rylan landed a new role on Strictly Come Dancing spin-off It Takes Two
  • 2020: Hosted two series of Ready Steady Cook on BBC One

Emma took over hosting the main show from Brian Dowling in 2013, back when the show aired on Channel 5.

She hosted the main show, solo, until 2018.

Meanwhile, Rylan host Big Brother's Bit on the Side, the spin-off show, from 2011-2018. 

Both Emma and Rylan were saddened by the news that the hit show was cancelled in 2018.

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The reality show was then revived by ITV in 2023 after a five-year hiatus. 

The main show and spin-off, Late & Live, are hosted by AJ Odudu and Will Best

Rylan Clark and Emma Willis on This Morning TV show.
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Rylan and Emma hosted several This Morning episodes together in 2023Credit: Rex
Rylan Clark and Emma Willis on This Morning TV show.
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The duo are loved by TV fansCredit: Rex
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