There were touching scenes on Friday's edition of This Morning as a genuinely moved Eamonn Holmes accepted a certificate marking his place as the nation's favourite ever breakfast TV presenter, following a poll run by RadioTimes.com in which over 33,000 viewers took part.

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"It’s nice to have done 27 years and people not to have forgotten you do it," said the former GMTV and Sunrise host, who seemed a little lost for words. "That’s very nice, thank you everybody, that’s very kind.

"It means a lot, it means a lot."

  • Eamonn Holmes voted best UK breakfast TV presenter of all time

After being presented with the certificate by Rylan Clark-Neal, Eamonn got a congratulatory kiss from wife and This Morning co-host Ruth Langsford, who said of the framed award "That I will let you put up in the house... it can go pride of place in your office..."

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Eamonn was named Best Breakfast TV Presenter of All Time following the hard-fought RadioTimes.com poll. You can see the full results, and look back on the history of breakfast TV, in the current issue of Radio Times magazine.

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Paul JonesExecutive Editor, RadioTimes.com

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