Cat Deeley is being eyed as a visitor host for ‘Britain’s Got Talent’.
The new ‘This Morning’ presenter and ‘Dancing On Ice’ host Stephen Mulhern – who beforehand hosted companion present ‘Britain’s Got More Talent’ and spin-off programme ‘Britain’s Got Talent: The Ultimate Magician’ – are being eyed by producers to go on stand-by to cowl for Ant Mc Partlin on the dwell exhibits if his spouse Anne-Marie Corbett goes into labour.
The couple are because of welcome their first baby into the world in June, so ITV bosses are anxious Declan Donnelly could possibly be left holding the fort alone if they do not draft up a contingency plan.
A supply advised The Sun on Sunday newspaper: “The timing is causing something of a headache for bosses.
“They are considering whether Dec would present alone if Anne-Marie went into labour or, if time allows, a guest presenter could step in.
“Cat and Stephen, who the lads have worked with in the past, are front-runners.”
Ant lately defined he and Dec – who has Isla, 5, and 18-month-old Jack along with his spouse spouse Ali Astall – are eager to spend extra time with their households, which led to them “pausing” ‘Saturday Night Takeaway’ after 20 collection.
He advised Fault Magazine: “We do the present after which ‘Britain’s Got Talent’, however on a extra private stage, a part of the explanation we’re pausing ‘Takeaway’ is we want a break ourselves, and we have to spend a while with our household. We’ve each bought kids that we have to spend time with for slightly bit.
“We want time to assume and, and time to step again and have a look at the larger image and simply see the place we are actually. You know, like I say, ‘We’re turning 49, and what can we need to do subsequent? What’s the subsequent part of our profession?’ And we’ve bought a number of concepts and many affords on the desk, a number of choices of issues we will do.
“But it’s engaged on what we do subsequent and the place the subsequent chapter begins. So that’s what we’re gonna do when ‘Saturday Night Takeaway’ is out of the best way. We’ll sit down, take a little bit of time, and reevaluate all the pieces.”