This Morning fans baffled after Alison Hammond ‘disappears’ from show

This Morning fans were left confused when ITV presenter Alison Hammond sat out of an interview on the show. Fellow host Dermot O’Leary held the fort briefly during a live interview with actor Phil Dunster.Dermot spoke to the Ted Lasso actor one-on-one, going against the usual tradition of both hosts chatting to the guests.Alison and her co-host were in the kitchen area of the studio but after a competition advert, it was left for Dermot to continue presenting the show.Fans flocked to social media to discuss their bewilderment at her absence.@UKTV_forever tweeted: #ThisMorning what happened to Alison??”Read More: Strictly’s Nikita Kuzmin issues warning to Ellie Simmonds over routine Dermot O’Leary was left to present the live interview while Alison Hammond disappeared (Image: ITV) Fans of the show flocked to social media to speculate on her whereabouts (Image: ITV) Dermot spoke to Ted Lasso star Phil Dunster who’s set to star in new drama The Devil’s Hour (Image: ITV) Alison Hammond scooped a gong for best TV presenter at the Ethnicity Awards (Image: ITV)Some fans were receptive to the idea of the pair splitting up to speak to celebrity guests.@Hotsunnydaze1 penned: “At last!! Separating out for solo interviews…. should do this more often. There is absolutely no reason why they should be joined at the hip for the entire show.”More speculation continued and @DinghyDiver joked: “Calm down everyone. Alison had just nipped off for a crafty cig.”Dermot spoke to Phil about his new drama series The Devil’s Hour, where he stars alongside the former Timelord on Doctor Who, Peter Capaldi.DON’T MISS…Alison Hammond breaks silence on This Morning ‘feud’ with co-star [INTERVIEW]Carol Vorderman opens up about her love life in rare admission [INSIGHT]Alison Hammond mortified after awkward wardrobe mishap [ARTICLE]Alison’s absence was felt strongly by fans at a time where the presenter can do no wrong with a lot of This Morning fans.The star was nominated for best presenter at the National Television Awards and also scooped an accolade at the Ethnicity awards on Thursday night.She paraded the new gong proudly on the table at the beginning of Friday’s show.However, the TV personality has had to bat away claims she does not get on with her ITV co-host Dermot.