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Piers Morgan has returned to filming his show in the wake of his health woes.
The star, 60, revealed he had undergone a hip replacement earlier this month, after he fractured the neck of his femur from tripping on a small step inside London hotel.
The injury means Piers is facing up to three months of restricted movement, with doctors advising against long-haul travel for at least 12 weeks as he recovers from surgery however he has been discharged from Cromwell Hospital.
Following his departure from the private facility in Kensington last week, he revealed he is back to filming his YouTube show Piers Morgan Uncensored - however has been forced to shoot from his living room with his foot elevated on a cushion.
Alongside an image showing a studio set-up, Piers penned the caption: 'Back in the game. New episode dropping tonight, hosted from my home with a new bionic hip'.
Piers Morgan has returned to filming his show in the wake of his health woes, as he revealed he was shooting from home on Monday
Piers continued his determined and tongue-in-cheek attitude in the comments, where he wrote: 'The show must go on!', while his journalist wife Celia Walden, commented: 'Love is… those medical grip socks'
Piers got back on his feet last week after breaking his hip, with the help of £300 bespoke crutches gifted to him by Amanda Holden
Piers continued his determined and tongue-in-cheek attitude in the comments, where he wrote: 'The show must go on!', while his journalist wife Celia Walden, commented: 'Love is… those medical grip socks'.
He later posted the video he filmed, with the title of the day's show being: '“CAN’T Go On!” ICE Chaos + Trump NATO Slur | With Piers Morgan’s Military Brother'.
The TV presenter appeared in good spirits despite the ordeal, even ending his original post by jokingly blaming Donald Trump for the mishap.
The fall is said to have taken place inside a London hotel restaurant, with Morgan admitting he 'fell like a sack of spuds' after misjudging a small step.
Friends and fans flooded the comments section with well-wishes, praising his humour and wishing him a speedy recovery, including from Fred Sirieix who wrote 'jeez speedy recovery'.
Lorraine Kelly added: 'You daft bugger - hope you are OK!', while Eamonn Holmes said: 'Well, sincere sympathy my friend but I am the expert in this field …. if u want advice or a visitor! Lucozade and Grapes?'
To celebrate his return home, Piers revealed his former Britain's Got Talent co-judge Amanda had bought him custom made crutches (Piers and Amanda seen with Simon Cowell in 2009)
Sharing a picture with his walking aids, from website Cool Crutches, back at his London home, Piers wrote: 'Back home. Love my Breaking News @coolcrutches'
Monty Panesar wrote: 'Wishing you a quick recovery so you can celebrate Arsenal's success!'
At the height of his ordeal, Piers was gifted £300 bespoke crutches by his friend Amanda Holden as he got back on his feet.
His post is similar to one he made in 2019 when he had to be hospitalised for gastritis and duodenitis, and blamed 'vegan sausage rolls, Brexit and Donald Trump.'
Gastritis is an inflammation of the stomach while duodenitis is swelling of the duodenum, the first part of the small intestine.
Taking to Twitter at the time, he said: 'If you really want to know, I was diagnosed with stomach gastritis and duodenitis. I blame eating a mouthful of vegan sausage roll, Brexit & Donald Trump.'
Explaining his reasoning behind the tweet, he wrote: 'Monday, 6.40am: I eat one mouthful of vegan sausage roll. Friday, 11am: hospitalised for gastroscopy on inflamed, exploding innards. I'm doing the maths.'
During his hospital stay, Piers revealed he had food from the upmarket Soho pub The Devonshire delivered direct to his bed
Sharing an update from his hospital bed on Wednesday, Piers revealed he had been treated to a lavish meal from the expensive - and near-impossible to get a reservation - The Devonshire
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