Phillip Schofield: Last News

Holly Willoughby appeared to be keeping herself away from the TV on Monday night as she headed out in London at the same time her ex-co-host Phillip Schofield returned to the screen with his Channel 5 show, Cast Away. While Phillip was seen heading off to a desert island, and spilling what really went on when he left his This Morning presenting post alongside Holly, the latter opted for a night out in the capital. Supporting her friend Tamzin Outhwaite, Holly headed to watch Abigail's Party at Stratford East Theatre, which Tamzin is currently starring in.

Deidre Sanders, the agony aunt on the ITV daytime show This Morning has announced her breast cancer has returned saying she was "shocked and wasn't expecting it." The star first announced she had been diagnosed in September 2022, in a conversation with former hosts Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby. At the time, she told them: "I think people panic at the word cancer often, and they can be scared of even going to a doctor with their initial worry because they're terrified of getting a diagnosis, even though getting the diagnosis is what leads to treatment.

Cast Away aired on Channel 5 on Monday (September 30), in which the former This Morning presenter spends ten days trying to survive on his own on an island in the Indian Ocean.Schofield, 62, resigned from ITV last year after admitting to an “unwise but not illegal” extramarital affair with a much younger man, and until this has kept a low public profile since the scandal broke.With the reviews in for the opening episode, the reactions have not been kind. The Guardian giving the show two stars and saying it is hard to remember a show “as salivatingly anticipated”, but adding: “It’s one thing to fend for yourself in the middle of nowhere, quite another to do it without acting like the most bitter man ever to walk the Earth.”The Times, meanwhile, have described the show as “a sea of self-pity”, while The Independent compared it unfavourably to I’m A Celebrity…Get Me Out Of Here: “Here in this insular, low-rent man-vs-the-elements bout, Schofield still has to go hungry and defecate next to a tree, only without the giant ITV-sized pay cheque or the bantery chats with Ant and Dec.”The Daily Mail said it “could be the biggest television misjudgement since Prince Andrew smiled across at Emily Maitlis and said, ‘That went well, didn’t it?’”.On a similar theme, the Evening Standard noted that there is “no attempt at balance” in the show, “not even from the producers.”Instead, they add, “this just reads as a desperate grab for public redemption.

Phillip Schofield's daughter Molly has hit back at trolls who suggested she had changed her surname to distance herself from her father.

An emotional Phillip Schofield was noticeably moved just moments into his television comeback as he spoke about his late father on his new programme.

Phillip Schofield is back on your telly tonight (Monday) after more than 480 days away from screens. Quite the change for someone who was the cornerstone of ITV's light entertainment programming.

Phillip Schofield has been on a hiatus from broadcasting since he left ITV's This Morning last spring. Now 62, he's back on TV tonight (Monday) on Channel 5's Cast Away.

Former This Morning host Phillip Schofield has pointed the finger at his brother for his exit from ITV, claiming he was "fired for someone else's crime" In the final instalment of Channel 5's Phillip Schofield : Cast Away, the 62-year-old TV veteran also confessed he would "never in a million years" consider making a comeback to daytime television. Phillip said on the new series that he had always been ""open and honest with everyone at work about what was happening" regarding his brother Timothy Schofield, who was jailed last year for a number sexual offences.The 54-year-old was found guilty in April 2023 of 11 sexual offences involving a minor between October 2016 and October 2019, including two counts of sexual activity with a child.

Ruth Langsford dazzled viewers with her stunning comeback to the This Morning sofa, looking fabulous in a silver sparkly gown.The beloved Loose Women star rejoined the scene alongside three fellow panellists on Monday, September 30. They were there to mark an impressive 25 years of the show's success on ITV, and enjoyed a chat with the current This Morning hosts Ben Shephard and Cat Deeley.

Eamonn Holmes has said he's "proud" to have thrown his former This Morning co-star Phillip Schofield "under the bus" after years working together.The GB News presenter launched into a fresh attack on his one-time This Morning co-star on his TV show this morning - insisting: "I believe he is where he deserves to be." He told his co-hosts in the wake of news that Phillip is returning to TV to tell his side of the story in a documentary filmed on a desert island tonight: "I am one of the people who threw him under the bus, I am very proud to have done it." He went on: "This man is addicted to fame. Absolutely addicted to fame." Phillip, 62, has spoken at length at being thrown under the bus by TV colleagues, saying that he feels "utterly betrayed" and will never return to daytime presenting., where he was a huge star alongside Holly Willoughby on ITV's This Morning.

Kerry Katona has waded into the commentary around Phillip Schofield's return to TV as she slammed it as "tone-deaf". The 62-year-old former broadcaster hasn't been seen on the small screen since he dramatically quit his long-running role on This Morning in May 2023.

Eamonn Holmes has slammed Phillip Schofield as he admitted to having been one of the people who 'threw him under the bus'. The GB News star didn't hold back as he reacted to news of his former ITV colleague's return to TV.

Eamonn Holmes didn't hold back in his criticism of fellow broadcaster Phillip Schofield, proudly claiming he's one of those who "threw him under the bus".

Arriving at a swanky London hotel, we are greeted by the fun and fabulous Jane McDonald. Glamorous, bold and vivacious, it’s easy to see why the award-winning singer and TV presenter is often hailed a national treasure. But Jane possesses so many other wonderful qualities you might not expect from someone of her prominence and stature.

Phillip Schofield appeared to be in the celebrating spirit over the weekend as he enjoyed a night out with his wife Stephanie Lowe and a group of pals in London - with the presenter sipping on bubbles while surrounded by balloons. The former This Morning host, who returns to TV this evening in his new Channel 5 show, Cast Away, appeared in high spirits as he was snapped chatting away with the group. Phillip was reportedly on the night out to celebrate a pal's engagement, donning a navy blazer with a linen shirt underneath.

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.

Kerry Katona has been brutally honest about her opinion on Phillip Schofield's return to TV with his new show Cast Away, which kicks off this evening on Channel 5.Taking to her weekly New! Magazine column, the former Atomic Kitten star, 44, blasted the presenter as 'tone deaf' as she admitted her disagreement with the new show, and predicted he may even appear on Celebrity Big Brother next. Here, Kerry shares her thoughts on Phillip's career move, gives an update on her week and shares her opinion on My Mum, Your Dad, which finished last week. Look Who's Back Phillip Schofield is back on screen this week with his Channel 5 show Cast Away and I was quite surprised at his return to television.

Phillip Schofield reportedly had behind-the-scenes discussions with ITV chiefs just months before his anticipated TV comeback, allegedly having 'demanded' certain conditions following feelings of betrayal by the network. The TV personality left ITV back in May 2023 amidst a whirlwind of controversy after he admitted to an “unwise but not illegal” affair with a younger male colleague. And this week, Phillip is re-emerging on our screens in a new programme called Cast Away and hasn't held back in criticising ITV during his time filming for the new Channel 5 series on a secluded island.

Ben Shephard once blocked fans from leaving nasty comments on his social media after suffering horrific trolling.The This Morning and Tipping Point presenter, 49, said people would be “amazed” at the vile comments he has been subjected to throughout his on-screen career, with trolls trying to get a rise out of him. Speaking to OK! back in 2022, Ben said: “Social media can be an incredibly important tool for debate but what I don’t need is the mindless horrific vile abuse from people. You’d be amazed – people just want to get a reaction out of me, so I’ve changed my settings on my social media.

Phillip Schofield has claimed that the “utter betrayal” by his This Morning colleagues has made him never want to be a daytime presenter again. The 62-year-old former TV presenter is set to share his side of the story for the first time on Phillip Schofield: Cast Away, starting on Monday (September 30).

Phillip Schofield has gone public about his feelings after appearing on screen for the first time in 16 months, stressing he's not planning a career revival. During a heartfelt moment on his new show, Cast Away, the former This Morning host spoke candidly about his future and reflected on his past career highs and lows, saying: "You expect your life to follow a path? I honestly thought, you know. I'm going to die on live television, hopefully at 93.