Lorraine Kelly gave fans an update on her swollen face and was forced to apologise live on Good Morning Britain on Monday after a VERY rude comment left her co-stars shocked.
The presenter, 65, left viewers of the ITV morning shows a little concerned after appearing on various programmes with a ‘puffy’ face last Friday.
During Lorraine’s appearance on Good Morning Britain many fans shared their worry on social media.
She later appeared on Loose Women and revealed exactly what had happened to her – that she had fallen over a rhino ornament while putting the washing out at home and given herself a black eye.
On Good Morning Britain on Monday, Susanna Reid asked: ‘How’s your eye by the way?’
Lorraine said: ‘You can see Helen has covered it up. Our fantastic make-up artist. Helen Hand the magician.
Lorraine Kelly updates fans on swollen face and is forced to apologise live on Good Morning Britain after VERY rude comment leaves Ed Balls stunned
Ed was left lost for words when the presenter said a crude word live on air
The 65-year-old later shared a picture of her black eye on her own show Lorraine
‘It’s still quite bad but the swelling as gone down.’
Susanna replied: ‘Last week when we saw you, you looked very weepy.’
Lorraine agreed: ‘Yes, swollen.’
Just moments before Ed was left lost for words when Lorraine said a bit of a crude word.
The host was talking about the new drama Towards Zero when she said: ‘It’s called sh*gatha Christie apparently.’
A shocked Susanna replied: ‘I beg your pardon?!’
And Lorraine asked: ‘Am I allowed to say that? I’ve said it…’
Ed sternly sH๏τ back: ‘No.’
The star spoke about how she got her black eye with Dr Hilary – and
Lorraine showed fans what caused her black eye – this ornament rhino that is placed in her home
The presenter showed a number of selfies of her black eye
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A sheepish Lorraine said: ”Anyway… I apologise for apologising. I’ll apologise again to myself.’
Lorraine later spoke about her black eye on Monday’s episode of Lorraine.
‘I had lots of things in my hands, lots of washing in my hand and then wham! Fell!’
Dr Hilary Jones replied: ‘Well you can’t see it now?’
‘That’s because Helen has covered it up!,’ Lorraine told him.
They then shared a video of where the accident happened in her home on the show.
Dr Hilary then gave viewers tips on what to do if they find themselves in the same situation and how to improve bruises.
On Friday fans rushed to X, formerly known as Twitter, to share their worry about Lorraine.
Lorraine Kelly sparks concerns with ‘puffy’ face on Good Morning Britain – as concerned fans gasp ‘what has happened?!’
The 65-year-old joined Ed Balls, 58, and Susanna Reid, 54, on the ITV show to tell viewers about what was coming up on her programme.
Lorraine looked ultra stylish in a plunging low cut brown maxi dress.
She styled her brunette locks into her classic loose waves and opted for glamorous make-up.
One said the social media platform: ‘@GMB what has happened to Lorraine? Her face and eyes look swollen.’
Another questioned: ‘What’s happened to Lorraine’s face ? Looks like an allergic reaction.’
While a third wrote: ‘Has she been stung by a wasp?’
A fourth added: ‘Hope your OK Lorraine, looks like an allergy that’s affecting your eyes.’
Lorraine later revealed the truth behind her swollen face live on Loose Women on Thursday after being asked ‘if she’d had fillers.
Lorraine Kelly reveals truth behind her swollen face live on Loose Women after being asked ‘if she’d had fillers or an allergic reaction’ by panicked fans
It comes after Lorraine Kelly sparked concerns with a ‘puffy’ face on GMB – and concerned fans shared their worry on social media
Lorraine (middle) appeared on the panel with Charlene White (left), Linda Robson, Judi Love and Nadia Sawalha (right)
‘So I had a mᴀssive bag of washing, like a washing basket, I couldn’t see, and I was going from the kitchen to the living room, and there was a wee step.
‘My slippers are too big and I fell over and fell onto a rhino!’
She continued: ‘I thought “Oh it will be fine!” but I woke up this morning with the biggest shiner, this big black eye!’
Lorraine explained that lots of ‘lovely’ viewers asked if she had allergies, but confirmed that this was not the case.
She also addressed speculation around her having facial injectables, adding: ‘Have I had fillers? No!’
But before they got into the chat, Lorraine also wanted to address the speculation about her face, after many of those watching at home had got in touch with her to share their worry.
Lorraine explained: ‘Yesterday, you know as woman, when we try to do too many things at one time, and we try to do it really fast…
‘So I had a mᴀssive bag of washing, like a washing basket, I couldn’t see, and I was going from the kitchen to the living room, and there was a wee step.’
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