“We haven’t,” Piers confirmed. “But I suspect Susanna's feeling angry and sad at me leaving just when the show's soared to new audience heights, concerned for her own future,

fearful of troll abuse for publicly backing me (she's had a repulsive barrel-load of that over the years just for sitting next to me), and general discombobulation at the dramatic turn

of events.” The former GMB presenter explained she later apologised for the “chilly” goodbye and Piers apologised for quitting so suddenly. “It was a good conversation, and we agreed that

when the dust settles, we'll have a long lunch to celebrate five extraordinary years,” he added. _GOOD MORNING BRITAIN AIRS ON WEEKDAYS ON ITV AT 6AM._