As for tomorrow if ITV did opt to put something out in the breakfast slot it wouldn't necessarily have to be GMB. They could just put out ITV News coverage - ITV News do air a bulletin within the slot most weekends at 8.25am, so at the very least they might go on air from then for the last hour of the slot.
And indeed the TV guide on ITV.com has just been updated to show an extended ITV News bulletin from 8:25am until the start of Peston at 10.
At this point I imagine a lot of people will first hear about the news when they wake up. Course in an ideal world the ITV News Channel would be going on through the night.
As for tomorrow if ITV did opt to put something out in the breakfast slot it wouldn't necessarily have to be GMB. They could just put out ITV News coverage - ITV News do air a bulletin within the slot most weekends at 8.25am, so at the very least they might go on air from then for the last hour of the slot.
And indeed the TV guide on ITV.com has just been updated to show an extended ITV News bulletin from 8:25am
until the start of Peston at 10
.
He might not be able to travel to the studio if the city is still in lockdown.
So ITV pulls away from a continuing news story which affects many people in the UK's capital... for Jackpot247. Dreadful.
To be fair it sounds like it would be a nightmare to get to their studio through all the cordons, and the team had been about since the middle of the afternoon.