Dancing on Ice fans all say the same thing as Phillip Schofield returns to host ITV show

WHEN Eamonn Holmes left This Morning last year, there was much talk of who would replace him and wife Ruth Langsford. The couple had covered Fridays and school holidays for Phillip Schofield and Fern Britton, and latterly Holly Willoughby, since 2006. So when Eamonn left the ITV show under a cloud in December, viewers wondered if it meant losing his partner of 26 years as well.

THIS Morning's Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield hugged on a red carpet tonight as they met up offscreen. The pair - who are genuine friends who often holiday together - put on a united front at the 41-year-old's perfume launch.

Phillip Schofield was sweetly surprised by his wife Stephanie Lowe and their two daughters Molly, 29, and Ruby, 26, at This Morning on Wednesday. Taking to Instagram, the presenter, 59, who has been celebrating his 40th year in television, shared a picture of a stunning bouquet of sunflowers sent by his family. Phillip penned: "40 sunflowers just arrived at work from Steph and my girls to mark my telly anniversary! My fave flower [heart emoji] thank you xx." The ITV star also found a special way to honour the bouquet of flowers during Wednesday's This Morning as he managed to place them on TV during a segment.

Holly Willoughby is "rallying around" Phillip Schofield after Eamonn Holmes' "below the belt" comments about him over the weekend. Eamonn, 62, gave an interview to Daily Mail's Weekend magazine, in which he claimed Phillip, 59, was "renowned for snubbing people" following reports of a feud between the This Morning host and Eamonn's wife Ruth Langsford, 61. But a source tells OK! that 41 year old Holly felt the need to "defend" Phillip as he celebrates 40 years on TV.The source tells us: "Phil's This Morning family are rallying around him after the comments, none more so than Holly.

Phillip Schofield has chastised a This Morning caller during a love dilemma phone-in.The 59-year-old presenter appeared alongside Holly Willoughby and agony aunt Deidre Saunders during a phone-in on the latest episode of the ITV show.The second caller was named Steve, who shared the dilemma that his best friend of seven years had recently confessed his love for him.Steve said he didn't feel the same way, leading to an awkwardness in the friendship.As Steve admitted he had been avoiding his best friend since, Phil admonished the caller for his actions.Phil said: "No. No.

There are some celebrities for whom blonde hair is truly their signature and our cores would be shaken if ever they changed that. Holly Willoughby, Mollie King, Gemma Collins et all would all shock the nation if ever they went to the dark side and became brunette.

Fern Britton appears to have put an end to her feud with Phillip Schofield to congratulate him on his 40 years on television.MORE: Fern Britton clarifies BAFTA snub following spat with Phillip SchofieldAppearing on Lorraine earlier this week, the 64-year-old - who co-hosted This Morning with Phillip from 2002 to 2009 - took the time to send him a heartwarming message.WATCH: Fern Britton gets honest about single life"Forty years is an incredible milestone and it's time for you to stop and look back and see all that you have achieved and be proud of it," she said. "So I'm wishing you a very happy future.

Fern Britton showed there was no bad blood between her and her former This Morning co-host Phillip Schofield as she congratulated him on his 40 years on TV. The pair presented the ITV daytime show together for years but it was reported that things went sour following Fern's exit and rumours of a feud have swirled around ever since.

This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield shared an insight into his relationship with his ex-wife Steph, whom he still seems to be on good terms with after coming out as gay in February 2020.Taking to Instagram, the talk show host took a minute to thank his family for their support after celebrating 40 years in the showbiz industry. Phillip, 59, posted a sweet update in view of his three million Instagram followers.On his story, he shared a picture of a large bouquet of bright yellow sunflowers. He captioned the snap: “40 sunflowers just arrived at work from Steph and my girls to mark my telly anniversary!“My fave flower,” he added with a heart and sunflower emoji, “Thank you xx.”  While Phillip came out as gay back in 2020, the star seems to have maintained a close relationship with his wife and paid tribute to his family during an episode of Lorraine on Monday. ITV dedicated the episode of Lorraine to Phillip, as he celebrated his 40 years in showbusiness.  Phillip couldn’t conceal his shock when Lorraine Kelly, 62, broke the news live on her show. Holding a book entitled Phillip Schofield: 40 Years, Lorraine quipped: “So here's a wee bit of a clue.“I'm outside This Morning's make-up room, I've got a big book.

THIS Morning star Fern Britton has ended her "feud" with former co-host Phillip Schofield in a sweet tribute video. The TV presenter appeared on ITV show Lorraine to congratulate her co-star on his impressive 40 years on television. Fern, 64, co-hosted This Morning with Phil, 59, from 2002 to 2009 before she made a swift departure after the pair fell out.

This Morning in 2009 after a reported feud with co-star Phillip Schofield, 59. Fern seems to have made up with Phil, however, as she appeared on This Morning to take part in congratulating him on 40 years in the TV business.Fern appeared on Lorraine in a pre-recorded clip to congratulate Phillip on his "incredible milestone".She said: "Fourty years is an incredible milestone and it's time for you to stop and look back and see all that you have achieved and be proud of it."So I'm wishing you a very happy future.

This Morning presenter Eamonn Holmes appears to have reignited his previous feud with Phillip Schofield by taking a swipe at the star's TV tribute.The 62-year-old, who was dropped from the ITV daytime show last year November, appeared to agree with a viewer that made a remark on Lorraine Kelly's special tribute show to Phillip.TV veteran Phil, 59, is currently celebrating 40 years in the entertainment industry and his accolades were honoured on morning show Lorraine.However, one viewer tweeted that the setup for the programme was strange and Eamonn liked the tweet.The spectator penned: "This #lorraine show is bizarre.. why not celebrate 40 years on #thismorning instead of another show?"Eamonn also liked another tweet which made reference to Brenda Edwards.

Eamonn Holmes has reignited his feud with Phillip Schofield today. The TV star has moved to slam the ITV Lorraine and ITV This Morning tribute to Schofe yesterday. ITV paid tribute to the TV star on Monday as he celebrated 40 years on our screens.

Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby are stalwarts on ITV's This Morning but the partnership came close to never happening.Fern Britton announced she was stepping down from the show after a decade in March 2009.Her announcement sparked a frantic rush to find her replacement.Phillip previously said how he was disappointed that Fern was leaving after all they had achieved together on the show.He said he was looking forward to launching the new series in six months time with a new partner.Phillip explained Holly was "at the top of everybody's list to pick up where Fern leaves off" after filling in for Fern a few months prior to that.Oh his website in July 2009, Phillip explained: "She filled in a few months ago and, from that moment on, everybody knew she was the obvious number one choice."But it has been alleged by Holly the only reason she got the role was because of Phillip determinedly singing her praised to show bosses - after she heard cruel comments about her taking on the role.The pair had already formed a close bond while presenting Dancing On Ice for three years.But Holly, who had mainly worked in kids' TV prior, reckoned critics believed she wouldn't be able to handle the different format of the breakfast show and wouldn't be able to "interview a Prime Minister".Holly explained on Elizabeth Day's podcast How To Fail in November last year: "If it wasn’t for Phil, I wouldn’t be on This Morning now because everyone around him at the time when he suggested my name, were like, 'What? No! She might be alright in the fashion bit but there’s no way she could interview the Prime Minister…'"The deal was sealed as Phillip was in the studios having photos taken for the opening titles of the new series.He said: "Holly

Eamonn Holmes claims he was unceremoniously axed from ITV's This Morning, where he and wife Ruth Langsford had presented for almost 15 years.Since then, he hasn't been shy about taking aim at both ITV and his former co-host Phillip Schofield, leaving only fellow host Holly Willoughby so far unscathed.This week, an ITV insider claimed Eamonn was axed due to research showing his popularity had been dropping, something which his agent has firmly denied.Eamonn appeared to leave the show on frosty terms with Phillip after Ruth reportedly made a formal complaint about him interrupting her mid-sentence while the pair were live on air.Though Eamonn has now switched channels for GB News, the drama shows no sign of dwindling.After Phillip was a guest on the Lorraine show to celebrate his 40 years on TV, Eamonn hit the "like" button on a tweet which criticised his rival's tribute."This #lorraine show is bizarre..

Eamonn Holmes appeared to reignite his feud with Phillip Schofield by slamming Monday's glowing TV tribute and branding it “bizarre”. Phillip appeared on Monday’s Lorraine as part of the special edition of the ITV morning show to celebrate his 40 years on TV.

FOR millions of loyal viewers, it’s a safe, cosy daytime show fronted by friendly faces that are almost part of the family. But, in recent years, This Morning has been plagued by rumours of backstage sniping and bitter feuds, with host Phillip Schofield at the centre of the rows.

Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood has reacted to Oti Mabuse’s exit from the BBC show, saying it’s the “best move she’ll ever make.” Craig, who has been on the programme since it launched in 2004, appeared on ITV’s This Morning shortly after the news broke that professional dancer Oti, 31, had bowed out of the series after seven years. Hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield asked Craig, 57, how he felt about Oti’s decision, to which he replied: “That’s fantastic.

This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield gave fans a teaser for what was to come on the show today.Taking to Instagram, the talk show host addressed a dilemma with his followers, as he took a photo of the ITV show's latest guest in quite an extraordinary position. Phillip, 59, posted the bizarre update in view of his three million Instagram followers.Towards the start of the show, Phillip couldn't help but wonder if he should step in to help out his guest.Pictured was a woman dangling upside down, seemingly supported by a piece of fabric. The flexible guest had her legs wrapped around pieces of silk attached to what appeared to be some sort of metal frame. Next to the photo, Phillip wrote: “Not sure if I should rush in and help this guest!!!”There are forms of gymnastics, acrobatics, and dance that make use of aerial silks, which seemed to be what the woman in the picture was attempting.The practice of Aerial Silks involves two lengths of fabric rigged from the ceiling, where adventurous aerialists might attempt to climb and contort around the pieces of fabric, which help to build strength. On the show today, Phillip and his co-star Holly Willoughby, 41, also hosted a debate on gender neutral bathrooms, chatted to resident chef Gino D'Acampo and spoke to Strictly’s Craig Revel Horwood about his upcoming solo tour.

Liberty Poole has showed off her curves in a sizzling pic following her exit from Dancing on Ice.The 22-year-old Love Island star exited the ITV competition earlier this month after losing a skate-off against Olympian Kye Whyte.Posting to Instagram on Sunday, Liberty shrugged off the ITV series and put her Sundays to another use as she stripped down to reveal her gorgeous figure in blue lingerie.The influencer looked incredible as she posed in the baby blue bra-and-knicker set from Boux Avenue, with a white dressing robe draped lazily across her back.Liberty captioned the post: "Sundays in Boux finishes the week of right."Liberty showed off her curves and toned stomach and legs in the get-up while wearing fake eyelashes and a solid amount of black eyeliner.With her blonde locks styled in loose waves over her shoulders, the bombshell finished her naughty look with a nude lipstick and manicured nails.Quick to comment on the saucy post were Liberty's 1.5 million Instagram followers, who praised the "stunning" and "pretty" star.One of Liberty's followers wrote: "Gorgeous."Another commented: "Okay so perfect."A third replied: "Miss Liberty baby blue looks so pretty on you."Meanwhile, a fourth fan added: So unreal.""Stunning girlie," another concluded.Liberty's hot post follows her taking a painful-looking tumble on the ice while skating with her professional partner Joe Johnson ahead of her Dancing on Ice elimination.Liberty was left red-faced when she fell to her knees while performing a routine to the Flo Rida track Right Round.Commenting on the fall while speaking with Liberty, Dancing on Ice host Phillip Schofield said: "We thought you were home and dry."The most important thing is you got up and carried on."Elsewhere,

EAMONN Holmes has reignited his feud with Phillip Schofield by slamming his recent TV tribute. In a special edition dedicated to his 40 years on TV, Phillip appeared on Monday morning's Lorraine.