Phillip Schofield refuses to address queue gate as he’s quizzed over NTA win
thesun.co.ukPHILLIP Schofield dodged a question about his queue-gate scandal at the National Television Awards. The TV star was quizzed on the huge backlash after skipping the queue to see the late Queen Elizabeth II lying in state last month.
Tens of thousands of viewers called for Phil and Holly Willoughby to be sacked when they failed to join members of the public who had lined up for hours to pay their respects.
On Thursday they picked up This Morning's NTA for the Best Daytime Programme at Wembley's OVO Arena where they were asked about the public outcry.
Following the win, Phil, 60, was asked by a member of the press: "Phil do you think this vindicates you for queue-gate? "Do you think now that you've won this the public have said 'actually we don't care that much' about queue gate?" READ MORE ON THE NTAsUNBEATABLE NTA viewers say Alison Hammond was robbed as Ant and Dec win for 21st yearSHOW STOPPER Love Island's Olivia Attwood wows in plunging PVC catsuit at NTAs Phil replied: "We are so grateful to our amazing viewers.
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