Holly Willoughby 'wants Phillip Schofield gone' from This Morning as 'feud' continues
ok.co.ukHolly Willoughby reportedly "wants Phillip Schofield gone" from This Morning as their once-close friendship is rumoured to have hit the rocks.Talk of a rift between the pair emerged this week, with Phillip, 61, going on to release a statement, which is said to have left Holly, 42, "blindsided" as she had no idea he was going to do so.
Now, a This Morning insider has told The Sun on Sunday the pair's working relationship has broken down irretrievably and “Holly just wants Phil gone.” The couple have been one of Britain’s best-known double acts for years but they have had a rocky year, with several dramas including Queue-gate scandal after the Queen’s death and Phillip’s brother being convicted for sexually abusing a minor.
The Sunday paper also reported that ITV has "no plans" to hold peace talks in an attempt to heal the rift, and there are doubts as to whether they will even present Monday's show together.Their source went on to add that the atmosphere on the morning show has been "shocking". “When the cameras stop, so do they.
No chat, no communication. It used to be relaxed and friendly," they said. “It seems that Holly clearly wants to stay — and a lot of the team want Phillip gone.
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