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that she\u2019s made in the event of her death.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday morning\u2019s episode of the <a data-track=\"inline-tag-auto-link_article\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/itv\/\">ITV<\/a> flagship programme, <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/lorraine-kelly\/\">Lorraine Kelly<\/a> briefly appeared in the studio to discuss what she would be talking about on her own show from 9am.<\/p>\n<p>The presenter explained that they would be touching upon a \u2018giant conversation\u2019 about \u2018what happens to you once you\u2019re away, once you\u2019ve died\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018You have to get a folder\u2026\u2019 the 65-year-old began, before Susanna, 54, interjected to share that she\u2019s already made plans herself just in case they\u2019re needed.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I have a book,\u2019 she stated, to which Lorraine replied: \u2018I knew you would have a book.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Susanna explained that the book \u2018says where everything is\u2019, but it doesn\u2019t include her passwords, as that\u2019s \u2018separate\u2019.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"363\" src=\"http:\/\/pilotshopworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SEI_243554067-242b.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22711696\" alt=\"Ed Balls and Susanna Reid on Good Morning Britain (Picture: ITV)\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Ed Balls seemed taken aback by Susanna Reid’s admission (Picture: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u2018But everybody knows, and everybody knows what you want,\u2019 Lorraine added.<\/p>\n<p>However, Ed, 58, appeared surprised by the idea of having anything set up in case he dies, as he revealed to his colleagues: \u2018Nobody told me about this.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Susanna also urged people watching at home to \u2018please do a will as well\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Even if you think you\u2019ve not got that much to leave,\u2019 Lorraine chimed in. \u2018Make sure everybody knows what you want.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018That\u2019s what we\u2019re going to be talking about. Difficult thing to talk about. You have the conversation then it\u2019s done.\u2019<\/p>\n<figure class=\"img-container shareable-item wp-caption\">\n<div class=\"img-wrap\">\n\t\t<img width=\"646\" height=\"363\" src=\"http:\/\/pilotshopworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/SEI_243554149-b637.jpg\" class=\"article-image wp-image-22711702\" alt=\"Lorraine Kelly on Good Morning Britain (Picture: ITV)\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t<\/div><figcaption>Lorraine Kelly strongly urged for viewers to be prepared just in case (Picture: ITV)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citizensadvice.org.uk\/family\/death-and-wills\/wills\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Citizens Advice<\/a> strongly advises that everyone should make a will \u2018whether or not you consider you have many possessions or much money\u2019, for several reasons.<\/p>\n<p>One of the reasons highlighted by the organisation states: \u2018If you die without a will, there are certain rules which dictate how the money, property or possessions should be allocated. This may not be the way that you would have wished your money and possessions to be distributed.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Recently, <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/davina-mccall\/\">Davina McCall <\/a>revealed the preparations that she made after she was diagnosed with a benign brain tumour, and <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2025\/01\/07\/davina-mccall-takes-huge-step-recovering-brain-surgery-22312472\/\">required surgery to have it removed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to <a href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/tag\/dragons-den\/\">Dragons\u2019 Den<\/a> star Steven Bartlett on her podcast Begin Again, the 57-year-old sad: \u2018I did go and address my will and make sure that was airtight. I talked to Michael about my wishes. 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