Phillip Schofield's We Buy Any Car deal ends as Queuegate petition hits 75k

This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield was "not aware" that the character reference he provided for a friend would be used after they pled guilty to a revenge porn offence. The 60-year-old is reported to have offered Ben Perryman, 29, a reference as he faced charges of revenge porn at Liverpool Crown Court in June 2018.

Presenter Phillip Schofield was "not aware" when he gave a friend a character reference, which was used in court, that it was for a revenge porn offence. According to The Sun, the TV presenter, 60, “did not know what the reference would be used for”, when he wrote the reference for Ben Perryman.The 29-year-old received a suspended 12-week jail term and four-year restraining order to stay away from his victim after posting a naked ­picture of the man on social media, added the publication. Perryman also had to observe a curfew after admitting disclosing a sexual photograph with intent to cause distress at Liverpool crown court in June 2018.

This Morning's Phillip Schofield once gave a character reference for a pal who pleaded guilty to revenge porn charges.The 60-year-old Dancing On Ice presenter gave support to his 29-year-old pal Ben Perryman but did not know what the reference was going to be used for, reports The Sun.After pleading guilty in 2018, Ben received a suspended 12-week jail term and a four-year restraining order to stay away from his revenge porn victim.READ NEXT: Phillip Schofield 'dumped from £1m We Buy Any Car deal' amid queue-jumping claimsThis came after Ben posted a naked image online of his revenge porn victim, which also saw him observe a curfew after admitting that he had intent to cause distress at Liverpool crown court.The paper reports that Ben's restraining order recently expired.This Morning - the show that Phillip works on - often speaks about revenge porn, and had in the past had guests who were victims.In 2015 and 2016 they discussed the topic in depth with interviewees and call-ins.Revenge porn sees explicit photos shared online without the subject's consent.Despite all of this, Phil and Ben have remained close pals and the pair recently enjoyed a slew of summer outings together. The pair have enjoyed a bottle of bubbly in the garden, gone shopping for plants at a garden centre, and barbecued together beneath the sunshine.Ben's bio on Instagram hints that he has "grown" since his revenge porn charge.It reads: "Being capable of change is crucial to development There’s been moments I’m not proud of.

THE National Television Awards are the most glittering night of the telly calendar, with the biggest names flocking to celebrate. But this year bosses are on tenterhooks behind the scenes amid fears over the response to Queuegate duo Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield.

TELLY presenter Phillip Schofield gave a character reference which was used in court for a friend who pleaded guilty to a revenge porn offence. Phillip, 60 — who has hosted debates about the horrors of revenge porn on This Morning — gave support to Ben Perryman.

HOLLY Willoughby today looked deep in thought as she took walk amid "tension" rumours between her and This Morning co-host Phillip Schofield. Her stroll in the park comes as the usually bubbly presenter, 41, dropped a huge hint this week that all is not right between her and Phil, 60. The TV star has had a tough few weeks, ever since her and Phillip were accused of queue jumping to see the Queen lying in state.

PHILLIP Schofield's WeBuyAnyCar replacement Jeff Obeng has been seen filming his first advertisement for the lucrative car-buying company.  The This Morning presenter was dropped from their promotional campaigns after five years – a deal worth £1million – shortly after being accused of jumping the 12-hour queue to see Queen Elizabeth's coffin lying in state.  However, Webuyanycar.com insist the decision to part ways with Schofield after more than five years was not connected to the incident.  Instead, the business has now recruited Obeng – best known on TikTok as Mufasa or Cousin Skeether – in order to appeal to a younger market after he hit internet fame thanks to his dance routines in the passenger seat of a car.  Most prominently he was seen doing his own take on 1992 hit Push The Feeling On by Nightcrawlers alongside C.T Moody, aka Hypeman.  A source told The Sun at the time of Schofield's exit: “Mufasa is just what the brand needs to inject some energy into the adverts after the backlash following ‘queue-gate’.

The This Morning studio had a moment of tension as presenter Holly Willoughby was spotted looking unimpressed by Phillip Schofield after he cut her off live on air.

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield apologised to This Morning after a large spider ran across television screens across the nation.The presenting duo were back on our screens to host the ITV daytime programme on Wednesday (October 5).Following a break after Lorraine Kelly's self-titled show on ITV, the This Morning theme tune began to play out and the titles followed featuring what fans can expect from the episode.READ MORE: This Morning's Phillip Schofield touched by support after getting sweet anonymous letterHowever, viewers may have noticed a rather large spider run across their screens as it came to an end."Hell, good morning and welcome to your Wednesday's This Morning," Holly said as she greeted viewers to the programme. "As you might have noticed from our titles it's all very spooky and scary in her today, especially if you're not a fan of spiders.:Phillip continued: "We will be putting up spider alerts for anyone who doesn’t like spiders throughout the show."Although we didn’t warn you that they were going to be running across your screen at the beginning." Holly, 41, let out a "sorry" as Phillip, 60, carried on speaking to viewers.He said: "I can imagine you were looking at your telly and thought, 'Oh my God, there’s a spider on the telly!' We didn’t warn you about that.""Sorry!" Holly chirped again before Phillip triggered the 'spider alert' claxon which saw a note appear on screen and a loud alarm ring out.Phillip then revealed that the upcoming spider-focused segment were the result of Richard Hammond's recent appearance on This Morning."If you were watching last week you'll remember that Richard Hammond told us how he was pinned to the back of our green room by a big, bad, Barry we called it.

Phillip Schofield's replacement for We Buy Any Car adverts has been announced following the news that the This Morning presenter would be stepping away from the lucrative role. Last week, it was revealed that Phillip would no longer be the face of the car trading company after first appearing in the adverts almost five years ago.

This Morning has been flooded with praise after the show made a major change alongside Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield. The hosting duo were back at the helm of the ITV daytime programme on Thursday (October 6) for their last show of the week.

Phillip Schofield has reportedly lost his We Buy Any Car deal to a viral TikTok star.The This Morning host, 60, and his co-presenter Holly Willoughby faced a wave of fan criticism after being accused of 'queue-jumping' inside Westminster Hall while the late Queen Elizabeth II was lying in state last month.Amid the backlash, Phil is believed to have been axed from his £1m partnership with the car buying service.READ MORE:Phillip Schofield 'dumped from £1m We Buy Any Car deal' amid queue-jumping claimsIt is now being reported that The Cube presenter has been replaced by social media sensation Mufasa. Mufasa, whose real name is Jeff Obeng, shot to fame in October 2019 in a viral TikTok video which saw him dance alongside a moving car to a remix of Nightcrawlers hit Push The Feeling On.He has since amassed a following of more than 892k fans on the social media platform.The talented dancer keeps followers entertained with other car dance routines, with a source claiming he was chosen by We Buy Any Car in an attempt to "appeal to a younger audience".A source told The Sun: "Mufasa is just what the brand needs to inject some energy into the adverts after the backlash following 'queue-gate'."Bosses had to make a quick decision after Schofield was axed, and the hope is that a TikTok star will also appeal to a younger audience."Mufasa was born in the Bronx, New York.He rose to social media fame alongside his fellow TikTok star Hypeman, whose real name is C.T.

Phillip Schofield thanked a fan who anonymously sent him a supportive letter and a “rainbow rose” on Instagram on Wednesday.The 60 year old posted a photo of the beautiful flower he received from the mystery supporter as he captioned: "To whoever sent the lovely anonymous letter & gorgeous rainbow rose, thank you." While comments on the post were restricted, a couple of Phillip’s showbiz friends gave their reactions, as Vanessa Feltz wrote: “Lovely”, and This Morning chef Clodagh Mckenna added a string of rainbow heart emojis. Phillips’ post comes a week after he returned to social media following a break after the queue-gate saga last month.

Phillip Schofield has been left feeling rather touched after receiving an anonymous present and letter in the post and took to social media to thank the person for their kindness.

This Morning host Philip Schofield was left touched when a anonymous fan sent him a letter and a stunning multicoloured rose. The star took to Instagram to show off his gift to fans.The 60 year old took a picture of the touching gift and shared it with his fans.READ MORE: Holly Willoughby caught in awkward This Morning wardrobe blunder as fans left baffled He captioned it: "To whoever sent the lovely anonymous letter & gorgeous rainbow rose, thank you."Fans weren't able to comment on the post as he put restrictions on his page.However This Morning co-star Clodagh McKenna was quick to post a string of different coloured hears in the comments section.Vanessa Feltz also wrote: "Lovely," alongside two star emojis while the post racked up thousands of likes.

Phillip Schofield has shared his gratitude as he was sent an anonymous letter and gift. The This Morning host was clearly bowled over as he took to Instagram to show off the surprise present which was sent to him without any indication who it was from.

Holly Willoughby made her feelings about the first Strictly Come Dancing elimination known as she spoke to Kaye Adams during the latest edition of This Morning. The presenter was back at the helm of the ITV daytime show on Tuesday (October 4) alongside Phillip Schofield.

ALEX Scott's estranged father has hit out after she claimed in her new memoir that he "bullied and abused" her. The football pundit and former Strictly star has alleged that Tony Scott was "stupidly cruel" when she was a young child.

Phillip Schofield usually needs people to talk as he interviews various guests alongside Holly Willoughby on This Morning. However, he told Alex Scott to 'stop' speaking as she became emotional discussing a tough subject included in her new memoir.