This Morning staff say they 'faced further bullying' after reporting toxicity concerns amid Phillip Schofield exit
Staff working behind the scenes on This Morning have told how they 'faced further bullying' after reporting concerns of toxicity backstage on the popular show. from the ITV daytime show.
In correspondence published on Wednesday, Dame Caroline Dinenage, chairwoman of the Culture, Media and Sport Committee, told Dame Carolyn that a group of This Morning employees past and present had since raised similar claims to Parliament. Dame Caroline said it is "easy to understand" why the individuals left ITV and "do not wish to relive their traumatic experiences", as well as believing ITV will not take them seriously.
In the correspondence, MPs accused ITV managing director Kevin Lygo of being "inconsistent" in his explanation about who decided Schofield should leave This Morning, after he admitted to an “unwise but not illegal” affair with a younger male colleague on the show.
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