How Holly Willoughby had to adapt to being a stay at home mum during her year away from TV and candidly admits ‘we’ve had to get used to how each other works again’ [Video]

05:27 EST 26 Jan 2025, updated 06:22 EST 26 Jan 2025

She has returned to the spotlight after a year’s break from TV, but Holly Willoughby has opened up about the challenges that came with being back at home. 

The presenter, 43, took some time away from screens and the red carpet, aside from her role on Dancing On Ice, after a ‘graphic’ kidnap and murder plot against her was revealed.

She made her red carpet return back in September for the National Television Awards, before joining Stephen Mulhern on the revived game show You Bet! in December and hosts the upcoming Celebrity Bear Hunt on Netflix.  

But Holly’s year away from TV saw her find a new role as a stay-at-home-mum – something she told The Sunday Times.

The former This Morning host said it was challenging being home alone and not speaking to anyone all day, as she would want to chat to her kids – Harry, …