Phillip Schofield says he was blindsided by Jimmy Savile 's heinous crimes. The 58-year-old This Morning presenter has released an explosive new memoir, Life's What You Make It, that gives readers an insight into his family life throughout the years.
In the book, Phillip recalled his brief encounters with the paedophile, admitting "there wasn't one hint of who he really was".
The BBC entertainer - who died in 2011 - spent decades grooming, molesting and raping children. And though Phil, along with the rest of the world, found out about the disgusting and unforgivable crimes Savile had committed to children only after his passing, Phil made it clear that any good opinions he had of him were erased.
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