Phillip Schofield's emotional reunion with his mum after a year apart

Phillip Schofield claimed it was “a bit early” to be making the decision to give Anton Du Beke the role as the new Strictly Come Dancing judge.The presenter made the admission during an interview with Craig Revel Horwood earlier today on This Morning.Phillip and Holly Willoughby were discussing the news Anton is stepping into Bruno Tonioli’s shoes on the show for the latest series.Craig had opened up about how he was “super excited” Anton had joined the judging panel.However, Phillip voiced some concerns over the decision that the Strictly bosses had made.He asked the judge: “When are you going live for the first time?”Craig then clarified: “We go live at the end of September.”“So surely the travel will be sort of back to normal by then,”

Strictly Come Dancing fans are thrilled at the news that Anton Du Beke is to replace Bruno Tonioli as a judge on the show, but Phillip Schofield questioned the choice.Fellow judge Craig Revel Horwood appeared on This Morning to talk about the news, saying he is "over the moon" and "absolutely delighted" for Anton.He said the decision was made as it is "too risky" for Bruno to travel to the UK to film the show, due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Craig said he had been discussing the decision with Bruno when they were filming a road trip together.

This Morning.Joe Bangles even spent a whopping 14 months asking Liam Gallagher what his choice is.Holly Willoughby asked in amazement: “Now for Liam Gallagher, you set an alert for Liam so every time he went on Twitter and tweeted it would show up and then you'd get straight on there and ask him his favourite cheese.

PHILLIP Schofield shocked This Morning viewers today when he wore a very dodgy mask for a beauty segment. The £415 facial massaging device reminded viewers of an S&M gimp mask while Holly Willoughby giggled at it from across the studio.

RUTH Langsford bowed out of Loose Women for the summer today - so she can present This Morning. She and husband Eamonn Holmes will be back on ITV's flagship daytime show for six weeks in place of Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby.

THIS Morning Royal expert Camilla Tominey has been left horrified after getting DEATH threats from Meghan Markle fans. The Telegraph's Associate Editor often joins Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield to discuss the latest royal news.

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This Morning viewers had their minds blown on today’s episode after discovering the creepy child from Netflix’s Haunting Of Bly Manor was also the sweet voice of Peppa Pig. Amelie Bea Smith shot to fame last year in the smash-hit ghost story, playing young Flora, an orphaned girl who appears to see ghosts around her family’s mansion.

Phillip Schofield had Holly Willoughby close to tears after recalling the emotional reunion he had with his mum after a year apart.ITV legend Philip, 59, opened up about the heartwarming reunion he had with his mum Pat whilst hosting This Morning on Monday.He began the show by telling his co-host Holly, 40, that he'd finally been able to see Pat after so long apart due to the Coronavirus pandemic.Phil explained that he met up with his beloved mum over the weekend to celebrate her 85th birthday and that when he finally got to hug her, he was overwhelmed with emotion.He excitedly turned to Holly and declared: "I saw my mum!"Holly then replied, gushing: "That alone made my heart sink".Phil continued: "For the first time in a year, it was so

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Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby have emotionally reflected on hosting their show, This Morning, during the Covid pandemic. The pair explained that the pandemic brought them closer together and admitted that they nearly cried at "the drop of a hat" when offering cash prizes during the show's Spin To Win competition to deserving winners.

This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield, 58, took to Instagram to express his excitement at being reunited with his mum Pat, 84 after spending the last year apart. The one half of the This Morning presenting team documented the emotional reunion for his fans to see, including his first hug with his mum in over 12 months.

HOLLY Willoughby and Phillip Schofield have revealed that they're "on the brink of tears all the time" while filming This Morning. The ITV presenters opened up about the difficulty filming the show over the last year during the coronavirus pandemic.

This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield, 58, took to Instagram to express his excitement at being reunited with his mum Pat, 84 after spending the last year apart.The one half of the This Morning presenting team documented the emotional reunion for his fans to see, including his first hug with his mum in over 12 months.

Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby have confessed that the coronavirus pandemic has left them so rattled that their jobs hosting This Morning have left them fighting back tears.The ITV stars said that the past year has forced them to test their limits as even the lighthearted Spin to Win competition they host daily has left them feeling emotional. Speaking to the Sunday Mirror, the dynamic duo said that the crisis had brought them closer together and made their friendship stronger than ever.Phillip, 59, admitted his nerves were spent and that he has "got to be quite careful" as they are "on the brink of tears all the time" so it's quite easy for them to want to cry on the show.

Phillip Schofield has shared his joy at finally being able to hug his mum after a year apart, with the pair sharing an emotional reunion. The This Morning host, 58, shared a selfie of him in the car on the way to pick up his mum, Pat, 84, from the train station. He told his followers: ‘Off to pick up my mum from the station!! First time I’ve seen her in a year.’Phillip then shared a photo of Pat arriving with all of her bags and a face mask on after travelling from Cornwall, adding: ‘Her majesty has arrived.’He and Pat were both visibly emotional as the next photo he shared was them having a cuddle, adding: ‘Mum hug’. Phillip and Pat had decided to wait until lockdown restrictions were eased before their reunion despite Pat receiving both

Phillip Schofield has shared the adorable moment he was finally reunited with his mother Pat after a year, as she had been shielding due to the Covid pandemic.This Morning host Phil shared the moment on Instagram, filming his mum Pat Schofield as she arrived at the train station.Beforehand though, he shared a selfie from the car, with the caption: "Off to pick up my mum from the station! First time I've seen her in a year."Clearly showing his excitement, the 59-year-old added a heart emoji to the end of his words.The next snap Phil shared with his 3.1million followers was a photo of his beloved mum, who could be seen pulling a small suitcase through the station as she wore a fun floral skirt and a longline grey jacket.He wrote over the top:

PHILLIP Schofield shared the adorable moment he reunited with his mum Pat Schofield after a year of shielding. The This Morning star, 59, took to Instagram to document meeting his mum after a long time due to coronavirus restrictions.

Phillip Schofield has been reunited with his mother after more of being kept apart by lockdown and Covid restrictions.

Phillip Schofield and his beloved mum Pat have finally reunited – and it was emotional. The mother-son duo have always been close, and 58 year old Phillip has really missed Pat, 84, since the restrictions of the coronavirus pandemic prevented them from seeing each other.