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Holly Marie Willoughby (born 10 February 1981) is an English television presenter, model and author. She is currently the co-presenter of This Morning (2009–present) and Dancing on Ice (2006–2011, 2018–present) alongside Phillip Schofield.
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Phillip Bryan Schofield (born 1 April 1962) is an English television presenter who works for ITV. He is currently the co-presenter of This Morning (2002–present) and Dancing on Ice (2006–2014, 2018–present) alongside Holly Willoughby. His other work for ITV includes All Star Mr & Mrs (2008–2016), The Cube (2009–2015), and 5 Gold Rings (2017–present). Schofield gained national attention working for the BBC, first as a continuity presenter for Children's BBC on weekdays from 1985 to 1987, then as a presenter on the children's Saturday morning magazine show Going Live! between September 1987 and April 1993.
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"I will die sorry": Phillip Schofield breaks silence as he admits he's 'mortified'... but insists he 'did not groom' This Morning colleague

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A 'mortified' Phillip Schofield has claimed that he did 'not groom' the younger colleague at This Morning in his first interview since the scandal emerged.

The former ITV presenter spoke out in a bid to address the rumours and says he 'didn't lie to protect my career' but to protect the man he had an affair with as he admitted he was 'mortified'.

The presenter, 61, admitted to The Sun that he felt 'massive guilt' over the affair and apologised to his former lover. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community Phillip said: "I did not, I did not (groom him).

There are accusations of all sorts of things. It never came across that way (an abuse of power) because we’d become mates. I don’t know about that. “But of course I understand that there will be a massive judgment, but bearing in mind, I have never exercised that anywhere else.

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