ITV confirm future of Laura Whitmore and Oti Mabuse’s new weekend shows

ITV HAVE confirmed the future of Laura Whitmore and Oti Mabuse's brand new weekend shows.

The broadcaster has revealed exactly when the new shows begin - and fans don't have long to wait.

Oti's Breakfast Show officially kicks off this Saturday at 8:30am on ITV1 and will run for just under an hour.

The former Strictly star's programme will feature a "compelling combination of celebrity guests and topical chats".

Mabuse is no stranger to ITV, with the star appearing as a judge on Dancing on Ice.

Meanwhile, Laura Whitmore's Breakfast Show kicks off on Sunday in the same timeslot.

The 37-year-old's show will follow the format as Oti's but with her own personality shining through.

She has also filmed an investigative documentary programme called Laura Whitmore Investigates for ITV.

 Love Island in August after presenting three series following the death of the ITV2 show’s original host, Caroline Flack.

She admitted there were “elements of the show I’ve found very difficult” when announcing her departure, hinting at potential creative differences.

In October, weeks after  Mayahad been chosen to front it.

In July, mum-of-one Laura also announced that she would step down from her BBC Radio 5 Live show, which aired weekly on Sunday mornings.