'The Jeremy Kyle Show' has been cancelled indefinitely after guest dies just days after recording

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The Jeremy Kyle Show may be a part of many people's morning rituals, but today they will be waking up to the news that the talk show has been cancelled indefinitely.

ITV confirmed in a statement that today's show had been pulled and that all future episodes have been suspended after one of the show's guests tragically died a week after recording a for the show.
The show's broadcasting network said in a statement:
"Everyone at ITV and The Jeremy Kyle Show is shocked and saddened at the news of the death of a participant in the show a week after the recording of the episode they featured in and our thoughts are with their family and friends.

"ITV will not screen the episode in which they featured. 

"Given the seriousness of this event, ITV has also decided to suspend both filming and broadcasting of The Jeremy Kyle Show with immediate effect in order to give it time to conduct a review of this episode of the show."

Jeremy Kyle helps a heroin addict completely change her life:

This morning's scheduled episode was set to air at 9:30 am, but was replaced by an episode of antique show Dickinson's Real Deal.

Unsurprisingly, people have taken to Twitter to share their varied opinions on the show's cancellation:

Here is one of the more heartwarming moments from the show which saw Jeremy buy a man with large feet a very special gift: