ITV1 and ITVX has ordered two new weekend morning lifestyle and entertainment series fronted by Oti Mabuse and Laura Whitmore and a second series commission for Katie Piper OBE.
Produced by Cactus Television, the as yet unnamed series’ will debut across ITV1 and ITVX in the Spring of this year, with each show featuring a “compelling combination of celebrity guests and topical chats.”
Oti Mabuse will debut her chat show on Saturday mornings, with Laura Whitmore hosting on Sunday mornings. Katie Piper meanwhile returns with her own Sunday morning show, Katie Piper’s Breakfast Show, following a successful run in 2022.
Katie Rawcliffe, Head of Entertainment Commissioning for ITV and ITVX, said “In Katie, Oti and Laura we have three dynamic, engaging broadcasters who bring energy and flair to our weekend schedules. Each of their shows will give viewers that perfect weekend wake up call.”
Executive producer, Cactus TV CEO Amanda Ross said “We are looking forward to a summer of fun with these three wonderful women driving weekend mornings. Their very different personalities give each series a unique flavour, a treat for the viewers and the team!”
The three shows are commissioned by Katie Rawcliffe and Leanne Clarke, ITV Entertainment Commissioner.
Jon Creamer
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