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Laura Armstrong & Ryan Paton

ITV battle to keep Holly Willoughby amid fears over This Morning future

ITV bosses are reportedly concerned as they prepare to renew Holly Willoughby's contract.

The 42-year-old is one of the channel's most prominent presenters and is the face of its flagship daytime programme, This Morning. According to Mirror Online, Holly's two-year contract expires in December and renewal negotiations have yet to begin.

Holly has faced a difficult 12 months after she and Phillip Schofield were accused of skipping the queue to see Queen Elizabeth II lying in state at Westminster Abbey. This Morning issued a statement to insist the hosts were there in a "professional capacity" and Holly later said they would never take anyone's place in the queue.

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