Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield following queue-gate while also revealing he turned down an offer to skip ahead to see the Queen lying in state.This Morning presenters Willoughby and Schofield have been at the centre of controversy after they appeared in Westminster Hall earlier this month to see the late monarch’s coffin, without taking part in the public line.The pair later addressed the backlash in a statement and stressed they had ‘respected’ the rules set for the media.
Speaking to Nihal Arthanayake on his BBC Radio 5 Live programme on Monday, Norton stated that Willoughby and Schofield did ‘nothing wrong’ while talking about the impact of optics from a PR perspective.Arthanayake asked: ‘You do read the room, right?
You’d be very good at that. Without question, you would go: “What are the optics of this?”’Norton replied: ‘Erm. Well, for instance, okay recently, Phil and Holly….
The Queue. So, as far as I’m concerned, they did nothing wrong.To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video‘There was a two-tier system.
Read more on metro.co.uk