Phillip Schofield is set to return to television after a period out of the spotlight, with an appearance on Channel 5's Cast Away.
The show will document his solo journey across a deserted island off the coast of Madagascar, where he will have to fend for himself with only the clothes he is wearing and a few cameras to capture his experience.
Ahead of the show, the 62-year-old former ITV host spoke candidly about the controversy surrounding his "unwise but not illegal" relationship with a younger male colleague, stating: "Shamed, disgraced Phillip Schofield.
Who had an affair. But strangely, I think another TV Presenter or two might have done exactly the same thing. Difference is, heterosexual. "It's not an unusual thing in the gay world for there to be a difference in age groups.
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