Where is Richard Madeley today? Here's why Richard Madeley is not on GMB and his absence explained

Viewers have been left questioning where Richard Madeley is after tuning into Good Morning Britain only to see the presenter was not there.

The popular morning show airs on ITV1 from 6am, Monday to Friday, with regular presenters including Susanna Reid, Ben Shephard and Kate Garraway.

Richard, who has became a replacement for Piers Morgan, after his exit, was noticeably missing, with Susanna Reid partnered up with Martin Lewis for two guest slots on Monday and Tuesday.

Here's why we Richard Madeley was missing from this morning's show.

Why is Richard Madeley not on GMB?

Richard Madeley has been replaced as a presenter for GMB.

His former co-host Susanna Reid took to Twitter on Sunday night to let viewers know he wouldn't be joining her, tweeting,

"Tomorrow, I am very pleased to say that @MartinSLewis will be hosting @GMB with me"

Madeley has not been replaced by one presenter as of yet, with guest presenters instead filling the role.

Who is Martin Lewis?

Martin Lewis is well-known for being a money saving expert, advising the public on how to make their cash last longer.

He has been offering financial advice since 2000, helping people through a financial crash and Covid.

He took to Twitter after his first day filling in for the guest slots on Monday and Tuesday, tweeting,

"Just finished my two day guest presenting stint at @gmb, back next Wed for a cost of living special. Now rushing home to give evidence about the energy bills catastrophe that's coming to @CommonsBEIS"

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