Davina McCall admits her relationship with Kylie Minogue 'is complicated' after 'phone snub' despite once starring in singer's music video

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By Lily Jobson For Mailonline

Published: 21:03 EDT, 31 October 2023 | Updated: 05:00 EDT, 1 November 2023

Davina McCall has admitted that her narration pinch Kylie Minogue 'is complicated' arsenic she reveals why they are nary longer friends aft their 'phone snub'.

The presenter, 56, appeared successful nan singer's euphony video Word Is Out successful 1991, conscionable a a twelvemonth earlier her presenting profession kicked off.

Appearing connected Richard Herring's podcast, Davina said: 'How could I hide dancing for Kylie. It was nan item of my career. I was rather bully friends pinch Kylie and we utilized to bent out. We are not friends now. That is excessively complicated.

'It is weird you suffer touch pinch people. She changed her telephone number and did not springiness maine nan caller one. No, that is simply a joke... aliases is it?'

She besides revealed really she managed to look successful Kylie's video successful nan first place. 

Awks: Davina McCall, 56, has admitted that her narration pinch Kylie Minogue 'is complicated' arsenic she reveals why they are nary longer friends aft their 'phone snub'

No longer friends: According to Davina, her and Kylie (pictured) fell retired aft nan vocalist 'changed her number and didn't springiness her nan caller one'

She continued: 'I was moving nightclubs astatine nan clip and she mislaid her head of nan video and maine being nan changeless hustler I said "If I get you a director, tin I beryllium a dancer successful your video".

At nan time, nan opus deed apical 20 successful nan charts successful nan UK, reaching number 16 and ending Minogue’s tally of 13 consecutive UK top-10 hits.

MailOnline person contacted Kylie's representatives for a comment. 

Following Davina's galore presenting jobs, ITV bosses person decided to clasp unrecorded auditions to find nan cleanable prima to switch Holly Willoughby connected nan This Morning sofa successful nan coming weeks, pinch talks for Davina to audition.

With presenter Josie Gibson, 38, who hosts 2 aliases 3 times a week, going to Australia to look connected I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!, executives are utilizing nan opportunity to audition for a presenter to return complete erstwhile nan programme is relaunched successful nan caller year.

Sources astatine nan web opportunity that they will 'test nan chemistry and likeability' of a number of imaginable anchors. 

They besides opportunity that they are chiefly looking for a female arsenic they dream to still motion Ben Shephard, 48, to return complete Phillip Schofield's domiciled successful January arsenic they had primitively planned to brace him pinch Ms Willoughby.

Bosses were thrilled pinch their business erstwhile they tried Mr Shephard retired alongside her past month.

Old times: The presenter appeared successful nan Kylie's euphony video Word Is Out successful 1991, conscionable a a twelvemonth earlier her presenting profession kicked disconnected (Davina and Kylie pictured successful euphony video)

Throwback: Appearing connected Richard Herring's podcast, Davina said: 'How could I hide dancing for Kylie. It was nan item of my career. I was rather bully friends pinch Kylie and we utilized to bent out. We are not friends now. That is excessively complicated'

Ex friendship: She added:'It is weird you suffer touch pinch people. She changed her telephone number and did not springiness maine nan caller one. No, that is simply a joke... aliases is it?'

Frontrunner: Davina McCall is 1 of ITV bosses apical choices to switch Holly Willoughby

Try outs: ITV bosses person decided to clasp unrecorded auditions to find nan cleanable prima to switch Holly Willoughby connected nan This Morning sofa successful nan coming weeks

Contender: Kate Garraway is besides being considered by bosses to capable nan seat 

One insider told nan Mail: 'There will beryllium a operation of different hosts complete nan coming weeks arsenic bosses surface trial various contenders, immoderate who will person been connected nan show earlier and immoderate won't. 

'There is simply a awesome existing excavation of presenters some antheral and female who person featured earlier but bosses will besides beryllium looking extracurricular of nan show to effort imaginable caller faces out.

'It's an evident measurement to trial chemistry, likeability, and nan sheer accomplishment of presenters to spot if they tin make hosting a unrecorded 2 and a half hr show look easy. 

'The show requires a coagulated pairing that look and consciousness comfortable and person nan expertise to swiftly navigate from nan light-hearted moments done to nan tougher ones.

'Bosses person been inundated pinch suggestions for nan adjacent This Morning duo but they will return their clip to get it correct but location has been immense liking from agents calling successful connected behalf of their clients.'

Frontrunners to switch Ms Willoughby, 42, who discontinue 2 weeks agone aft 14 years hosting This Morning, see Kate Garraway and Davina McCall.