Ellen DeGeneres says decision to leave TV show was driven by ‘instinct’

Ellen DeGeneres said the decision to end her chat show after 19 series was driven by ‘instinct’ (Michael Rozman/Warner Bros/PA)

Ellen DeGeneres said the decision to end her chat show after 19 years was driven by “instinct”.

The comedian and actress announced she was stepping down from her eponymous TV show on Wednesday, following controversy over an alleged toxic workplace environment.