{"id":82458,"date":"2025-05-07T17:57:15","date_gmt":"2025-05-07T17:57:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/82458\/"},"modified":"2025-05-07T17:57:15","modified_gmt":"2025-05-07T17:57:15","slug":"amanda-holden-takes-savage-swipe-at-holly-willoughby-live-on-air-as-shes-scolded-by-co-host","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/82458\/","title":{"rendered":"Amanda Holden takes savage swipe at Holly Willoughby live on air as she&#8217;s scolded by co-host"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AMANDA Holden appears to have reignited her feud with rival TV presenter Holly Willoughby.<\/p>\n<p>Today the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/britains-got-talent\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Britain&#8217;s Got Talent<\/a> star, 54, took a savage swipe at the former <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/this-morning\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">This Morning<\/a> host, 44, live on air &#8211; and was even scolded by her co-host over the comment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Amanda Holden on Heart Breakfast radio show.\" height=\"530\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Heart Breakfast Radio\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/amanda-holden-breaks-tears-seven-829935009.jpg\" data-caption=\"Amanda Holden made a savage dig about a rival presenter today on her radio show\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/amanda-holden-breaks-tears-seven-829935009.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>8<\/p>\n<p>Amanda Holden made a savage dig about a rival presenter today on her radio showCredit: Heart Breakfast Radio<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Holly Willoughby on the set of This Morning.\" height=\"960\" width=\"697\" data-credit=\"Rex\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/holly-willoughby-this-morning-tv-966596386.jpg\" data-caption=\"Amanda poked fun at Holly Willoughby's presenting skills\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/holly-willoughby-this-morning-tv-966596386.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>8<\/p>\n<p>Amanda poked fun at Holly Willoughby&#8217;s presenting skillsCredit: Rex<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Amanda Holden and Jamie Theakston at the Heart Radio studio.\" height=\"640\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"PA\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/heart-radio-pa-wire-note-493903126.jpg\" data-caption=\"Amanda was scolded by co-host Jamie Theakston after her comment\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/heart-radio-pa-wire-note-493903126.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>8<\/p>\n<p>Amanda was scolded by co-host Jamie Theakston after her commentCredit: PA<\/p>\n<p>It all happened when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/amanda-holden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amanda<\/a> poked fun at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/holly-willoughby\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Holly<\/a>&#8216;s presenting skills during a chat on air with her Heart Breakfast radio show co-host <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/11850176\/jamie-theakston-gogglebox-net-worth\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jamie Theakston<\/a>, 54.<\/p>\n<p>It came about when Jamie teased her about the possibility of her new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/netflix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Netflix<\/a> dating series <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/34806344\/amanda-holden-netflix-dating-shows\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cheat: Unfinished Business being renewed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Amanda said she had seen reports suggesting it will be, but she &#8220;didn&#8217;t know for sure&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Jamie then cheekily remarked: &#8220;What are they suggesting, they getting Holly Willoughby?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Read more on Amanda Holden<\/p>\n<p>A shocked Amanda then stammed: &#8220;I\u2026 what?!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>However, she quickly said: &#8220;No, they want a proper presenter.&#8221; &#8211; suggesting Holly lacked top hosting skills.<\/p>\n<p>Jamie then mock scolded her and said: &#8220;You&#8217;re going to be in trouble.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>But cheeky Amanda just replied: &#8220;No-one&#8217;s listening.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>ANOTHER SWIPE<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not the first time <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/22590811\/amanda-holden-braless-jumpsuit-britains-got-talent\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Amanda has taken a cheeky swipe at Holly<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Amanda Holden &amp; Paul C Brunson reveal secrets to better sex &#8211; and what counts as cheating<\/p>\n<p>It all kicked off back in June 2023, when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/22580216\/holly-willoughbys-statement-phil-schofield-drama-this-morning\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Holly returned to This Morning after two weeks off<\/a> following the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/22423594\/phillip-schofield-quit-this-morning-statement-full\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Phillip Schofield scandal, which caused him to leave the show<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As she started the show, Holly said to the viewers at home: &#8220;Right, deep breath. Firstly, are you ok? I hope so.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The clip was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/30720625\/phillip-schofield-family-mock-holly-willoughby-are-you-ok\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">widely ridiculed<\/a> and on the same day, Amanda &#8211; who is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/7718363\/amanda-holden-phillip-schofield-feud-this-morning-holly-willoughby\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">well known for her dislike of Phillip<\/a> &#8211; appeared to poke fun at this and shared a video where she was wearing a similar outfit to Holly.<\/p>\n<p>She then addressed her fans and said: &#8220;Hello, it is Tuesday. Are you OK?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Amanda Holden on the This Morning TV show.\" height=\"960\" width=\"820\" data-credit=\"Rex\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/amanda-holden-this-morning-tv-991037696.jpg\" data-caption=\"Amanda used to cover for Holly on This Morning\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/amanda-holden-this-morning-tv-991037696.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>8<\/p>\n<p>Amanda used to cover for Holly on This MorningCredit: Rex<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Holly Willoughby holding a microphone, thanking the Dancing on Ice team.\" height=\"720\" width=\"640\" data-credit=\"Instagram\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/itv-brilliant-team-crew-celebrities-982852614.jpg\" data-caption=\"Holly has been in the firing line from Amanda before\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/itv-brilliant-team-crew-celebrities-982852614.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>8<\/p>\n<p>Holly has been in the firing line from Amanda beforeCredit: Instagram<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Amanda Holden and Phillip Schofield on a TV show.\" height=\"607\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Rex Features\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/79b3b3d8-5e4f-4b43-97bc-ab32e30e8f17.jpg\" data-caption=\"Amanda famously fell out with Phillip Schofield\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/79b3b3d8-5e4f-4b43-97bc-ab32e30e8f17.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>8<\/p>\n<p>Amanda famously fell out with Phillip SchofieldCredit: Rex FeaturesHOW THE FEUD BEGAN<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/7718363\/amanda-holden-phillip-schofield-feud-this-morning-holly-willoughby\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">feud all started on the set of This Morning<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tv\/22529435\/phillip-schofield-amanda-holden-this-morning-feud\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">mainly involved former presenter Phillip<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Amanda famously used to cover for Holly when she was on maternity leave.<\/p>\n<p>However, The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/tvandshowbiz\/9354089\/amanda-holden-phillip-schofield-this-morning-overbearing-behaviour\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Britain&#8217;s Got Talent judge was left furious<\/a> after losing out on the role to cover Holly on This Morning during her stint on I&#8217;m A Celeb in 2018, claiming Philip was at fault<\/p>\n<p>Instead <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/topic\/rochelle-humes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rochelle Humes<\/a> was picked for the job.<\/p>\n<p>A source told The Sun at the time: \u201cAmanda was so excited when she learnt she had secured the role.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She is ITV\u2019s golden girl and has always been a firm favourite with This Morning.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cShe\u2019s an experienced co-host and has filled in on the sofa on many occasions, including alongside Phil.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo she was shocked when she was taken out to lunch by ITV executives who told her that unfortunately they couldn\u2019t follow through with the offer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;During the lunch they let slip they thought the decision had been heavily influenced by Phil and that he had thrown a spanner in the works.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTheir meeting was a few weeks before the news broke that Rochelle would be covering for Holly &#8211; and Amanda was understandably upset.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Holly Willoughby hosting Celebrity Bear Hunt on Netflix.\" height=\"431\" width=\"960\" data-credit=\"Netflix\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hosted-holly-willoughby-celebrity-bear-963667987.jpg\" data-caption=\"Holly's latest presenting gig has been on Netflix's Celebrity Bear Hunt\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/hosted-holly-willoughby-celebrity-bear-963667987.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>8<\/p>\n<p>Holly&#8217;s latest presenting gig has been on Netflix&#8217;s Celebrity Bear HuntCredit: Netflix<a href=\"#\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Amanda Holden and Paul C. Brunson in promotional image for Cheat: Unfinished Business.\" height=\"960\" width=\"770\" data-credit=\"Netflix\/Instagram\" data-img=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unfinished-business-beams-across-world-987649288.jpg\" data-caption=\"While Amanda has been presenting Cheat: Unfinished Business for Netflix\"   loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/unfinished-business-beams-across-world-987649288.jpg\" role=\"img\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>8<\/p>\n<p>While Amanda has been presenting Cheat: Unfinished Business for NetflixCredit: Netflix\/Instagram<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AMANDA Holden appears to have reignited her feud with rival TV presenter Holly Willoughby. 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