Phillip Schofield has issued a statement on his relationship with Holly Willoughby following claims the pair of 'barely speaking' behind the scenes.
Claims of a rift have been brewing in recent weeks after the presenters failed to host This Morning together for a number of weeks.
Phillip, 61, recently returned to the ITV daytime show after taking pre-planned leave around his brother’s sex abuse trial at Exeter Crown Court last month.
The TV duo then took their usual Easter break which took them off-screen for two weeks before their planned return was hit by a setback at Holly fell in.
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