PHILLIP Schofield made a sly dig about Kay Burley on This Morning after the Sky News star's rule-breaking birthday bash. It came as the show previewed a phone-in with The Sun's Deidre Sanders on people who were breaking coronavirus rules to throw a festive party.
Phillip, 58, asked: "Someone's told you that they've got 16 people coming round? It's not Kay Burley is it?" Holly Willoughby, 39, gave him a disapproving look but was unable to stifle a giggle.
Kay and three other Sky News staff have been taken off air for celebrating her 60th birthday in defiance of Tier 2 rules in place in London.
It comes as the news channel's longstanding presenter Adam Boulton retweeted a furious message from a viewer branding them "morons".
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