The former ITV star parted ways with This Morning after reports speculated a feud between himself and Holly Willoughby, who claims she was also lied to about the affair.
Phillip Schofield sensationally parted ways with This Moring after two decades after he admitted lying to ITV bosses and colleagues about an affair with a 'younger male colleague'.
The Mail on Sunday reported that Schofield hired the law firm "presumably believing that" his ex "would keep quiet". However, the ex - who has not been publicly named - reportedly said that although he feared going public with the relationship, he was tired of lying. "ITV can confirm that when rumours of a relationship between Phillip Schofield and an employee of ITV first began to circulate in early 2020 ITV investigated", the statement read. "Both parties were questioned and both categorically and repeatedly denied the rumours as did Phillip's then agency YMU.
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