Phillip Schofield Stands Down As Co-Presenter On ITV’s ‘This Morning’
deadline.comPhillip Schofield has stepped down as co-presenter of British daytime show This Morning. The presenter, of Britain’s highest profile daytime and prime-time TV faces, posted a message of Instagram Stories today announcing he was leaving the ITV show, which he has presented since 2002.
His relationship with This Morning co-presenter Holly Willoughby is one of British TV’s longest-running partnership but has reportedly turned sour in recent months.
This week, he was also rocked by the jailing of his brother, Timothy Schofield, who was convicted on child abuse charges and given a sentence of 12 years.
In his statement, Schofield wrote: “I have always been proud to cover fascinating stories on This Morning. But recently, This Morning itself has become the story.
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