Phillip Schofield seen for first time since This Morning affair scandal

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Phillip Schofield has been spotted and photographed for the first time following his bombshell affair revelations.The This Morning presenter admitted to having an 'unwise but not illegal' relationship with a 'much younger' colleague who was a runner on the ITV daytime show.Phil was pictured in the back of a cab alongside his daughter Ruby following weeks of drama and scandal.The shamed daytime presenter was spotted in the back of the car behind the passenger seat, whilst his daughter sat next to him, showing her support for her dad, despite his recent admission.Ruby, 27, could be seen with a concerned look on her face as she was snapped beside her father - who recently resigned from ITV.

In the photos the pair were being driven by his ITV driver who was wearing glasses, a shirt and a black jacket. Phillips's first appearance comes just days after his admission that he had an "unwise" affair with a younger ITV employee.He later resigned from ITV and was dropped by his talent agent, YMU, after he admitted lying about the relationship.He said: "I did have a consensual on-off relationship with a younger male colleague at This Morning.

Contrary to speculation, whilst I met the man when he was a teenager and was asked to help him to get into television, it was only after he started to work on the show that it became more than just a friendship.

That relationship was unwise, but not illegal. It is now over."It was recently confirmed that the disgraced TV personality will not be hosting the British Soap Awards, with him now being replaced by Jane McDonald.ITV previously shared a statement to share their "disappointment" over Phil's "deceit".An ITV spokesperson said: "We are deeply disappointed by the admissions of deceit made