Phillip Schofield tells emotional Alex Scott to 'stop' as she struggles to speak about parts of new memoir

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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.

The former Lioness was asked about her troubled childhood as she appeared on the ITV daytime to promote her book, How (Not) to Be Strong.

She admitted that delving into her past and writing about her father was the 'hardest part'. As she sat on the famous sofa, Phillip, 60, read a segment from the book.

Former footballer Alex had written: "When my dad was sober he was a charming guy, but the moment drink was involved that would all change.