Good Morning Britain's Richard Madeley discussed past heavy smoking, a proposed smoking ban, and shared personal experiences related to smoking.

Good Morning Britain's Richard Madeley revealed his past as a heavy smoker, admitting to smoking 60 cigarettes a day. Madeley discussed the proposed ban on smoking in outdoor areas, such as pub beer gardens and children's play zones, and shared a personal experience of being exposed to secondhand smoke. He quit smoking after interviewing late journalist and cancer patient John Diamond, attributing his family members' deaths to smoking habits.