Far from Oprah’s masterclass of empathy with Harry and Meghan, the ITV presenter’s chastising response is the latest chapter in a long, self-destructive cycle
Just before 10am today, Piers Morgan finally posted the tweet of which he has surely long dreamed: “Good Morning Britain beat BBC Breakfast in the ratings yesterday for the first time.”
The ITV show’s Tuesday figure was almost three times the average of when the former Daily Mirror editor and CNN host joined the programme six years ago. But his peak performance was also his last. Ratings had rocketed this week, as viewers tuned in to watch Morgan implode.
