Watch Holly Willoughby fight back tears on This Morning - video

Holly Willoughby was overcome with emotion on Thursday's episode of This Morning and appeared to fight back tears as she presented the ITV daytime show with best friend and colleague, Phillip Schofield. The pair were discussing the latest news regarding the coronavirus as well as video chatting to guests and celebrities. But it was this moment that particularly struck a chord with Holly. Watch the video below to see the sweet exchange:

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The TV host was presenting alongside Phillip Schofield for Tuesday's edition of This Morning which saw them discuss the latest news regarding the coronavirus as well as video chat to guests and celebrities.

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Holly has been enjoying baking with her family

The emotional moment came soon after the mum-of-three shared an adorable picture on her Instagram of her making the most of her time at home with her children. The TV presenter looked delighted after mastering a recipe for homemade bread from her This Morning co-star Phil Vickery. The star's finished product went down a treat with her family, and she admitted that her children were in shock at her newfound skill! Holly shared the picture of herself proudly holding up the loaf of bread, and wrote: "Wow… thank you @chefphilvickery I did it!! Kids can't believe it.. much fun had by everyone.. now the best bit… yum!"

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And although Holly loves her job as a TV presenter, there's nothing she prefers more than being a mum. She previously spoke about motherhood during an interview with HELLO!, saying: "It wasn’t like when I was at school I thought, 'Oh, I’m going to be this big career girl.' Being a mummy is definitely my most favourite job of all, without a shadow of a doubt."

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