Phillip Schofield details mum’s gas reaction to him coming out one year ago

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You can always count on your mum to put you in your place, even it seems when you’re a well-known TV presenter. It’s been a year this week since Phillip Schofield made the brave but difficult decision to come out about his sexuality. ‘You never know what’s going on in someone’s seemingly perfect life, what issues they are struggling with, or the state of their wellbeing – and so you won’t know what has been consuming me for the last few years. ‘With the strength and support of my wife and my daughters, I have been coming to terms with the fact that I am gay,’ he wrote on Instagram at the time.

While chatting to Holly on This Morning later that day Phil went on to say ‘every person I tell it gets a little bit lighter and lighter’ in what was