Phillip Schofield to make dramatic TV return 16 months after scandal

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Phillip Schofield has made a dramatic return to TV after landing a top Channel 5 job - and he looks very different.After admitting to an "unwise but not illegal" affair with a much younger male colleague, the former This Morning presenter sensationally quit his role at ITV in 2023.

However, now, 16 months after the scandal, Phillip has been secretly filming for Channel 5's Cast Away.As reported by the Mirror, viewers will see a dishevelled Schofield stranded on a tropical island for 10 days and he will discuss the past two years in detail during the programme.

Phillip will film himself stranded in Madagascar as he fends for himself while also reflecting on the turmoil of the scandal he was at the centre of.

Speaking about his new role, a source told The Sun: "Over the past few months Phil has had quite a few offers for various things - but has steadfastly turned them all down.