Daisy May Cooper shows off her 10 stone weight-loss on This Morning as she reveals she had to bow out of Celebrity Traitors because 'no-one would look after her kids'

Published: 08:00 EDT, 2 November 2026 | Updated: 08:10 EDT, 2 November 2026 Daisy May Cooper showed off her 10st weight-loss on This Morning after revealing she had to bow out of Celebrity Traitors because 'no-one would look after her kids'.The actress, 40, appeared on the ITV show to discuss her debut novel What Took You So Long? while also revealing the reason she did not appear on the hit BBC show. Speaking to Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley, the star revealed she could not find childcare for daughter Pip, eight, and her sons Jack, seven, and Benji, two. Revealing she was in line for the first series of Celebrity Traitors, she explained that once she learnt of the show's set up - including the stars staying in hotels - she had to drop out because nobody would look after her children. Daisy, who lovingly dubbed the trio 'horrible' and 'a complete nightmare', split from Pip and Jack's father Will Weston 10 months after Jack's birth and she shares Benji with her current partner Anthony Huggins.She said: 'This was for the first series, I was meant to do it and then I found out about the hotel and it wasn't a Premier Inn and I needed the basics of a Premier Inn and then nobody wanted to look after my kids because they're a complete nightmare.' Daisy May Cooper showed off her 10st weight-loss on This Morning after revealing she had to bow out of Celebrity Traitors because 'no-one would look after her kids' The This Country star dropped from a dress size 24 to a size 10 by following the ultra low-carb Keto diet after speaking about her struggles with her image (pictured in 2018) She revealed she could not find childcare for daughter Pip, eight, and her sons Jack, seven, and Benji, twoDaisy pleaded with viewers to purchase her book, saying: 'Please buy it, I need to feed my kids - my horrible kids.'Daisy looked sensational during her appearance as she showed off her transformed figure in a tartan mini dress with a Peter Pan collar and knee-high boots.The This Country star dropped from a dress size 24 to a size 10 by following the ultra low-carb Keto diet after speaking about her struggles with her image. Last month, Daisy revealed she was trolled and shamed after losing so much weight and panicked that her change in appearance would result in her getting fewer roles.While the healthy choice to shed the pounds brought a positive impact on her daily life, it also resulted in a host of mean-spirited comments online.Speaking in a new interview, she said she no longer owns a phone due to the negativity and that her PA runs her Instagram account.Daisy said: 'People are so f***ing horrible and mean and say such horrible things, I just can't even go near it [her phone].'She added that the comments which hurt the most were when people told her she wasn't funny any more because of her new appearance.Daisy looked sensational during her appearance as she showed off her transformed figure in a tartan mini dress with a Peter Pan collar and knee-high boots Daisy pleaded with viewers to purchase her book, saying: 'Please buy it, I need to feed my kids - my horrible kids'The This Country star, 40, dropped from a dress size 24 to a size 10 by following the ultra low-carb Keto diet Daisy told The Independent: 'That made me really panic actually. I thought, 'F***. Is that going to affect me casting-wise?' Will I be scratched off people's lists when they go, 'She can't be the funny big one'? It's so mad that as women we even have to think about that.''It is women and it's still a thing. There's also that thing where people are just shaming you for wanting to feel better and be healthy.'She added that when she was 'at her worst' she was a size 24 and would get chest pains and be out of breath just from walking up stairs.The star has been on a dramatic weight loss journey over the last few years to improve her health.She at first followed Keto, the ultra low-carb diet, but later admitted that although it worked, she 'would not recommend it'.