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Phillip Schofield brushes off This Morning controversy with theatre night alongside wife
This Morning have introduced the option to pay for a lucky viewer's bill up to £3,000 as part of the show's game Spin To Win. While the intention meant well, viewers have branded the idea “tone deaf” and "dystopian" claiming the show had turned the cost of living crisis into “light entertainment”.After yesterday's game, Phillip Schofield, 60, ended the segment saying: “How much of that can they complain about online."His comment was slammed by a viewer named Mark Scales, who wrote: "Yes smug we can complain."It was poor taste paying an energy bill is not a luxury it’s a necessity that’s the point!"Ben Smoke added: "People are going to freeze to death this year because of energy crisis.