Holly Willoughby's speech on the Phillip Schofield scandal raised eyebrows when she returned to This Morning earlier in the week.
19.05.2023 - 19:47 / ok.co.uk
Holly Willoughby has been predicted to be leaving This Morning "within weeks" as the reported "feud" with her co-star Phillip Schofield continues to rumble on behind the scenes. While Holly is still yet to address any reports that she has secretly had a fall-out with her longtime co-worker and close pal, fellow ITV stars such as Loose Women's Carol McGiffin continue to weigh in on the situation. Bookmakers have now predicted that the mum-of-three, who shares children Harry, 14, Belle, 12, and Chester, eight, with her husband Dan Baldwin, is set to step down from the daytime TV show imminently.
William Hill have given the 42 year old presenter 4/1 odds to depart the series before the start of June. As it stands, recent reports came out claiming that both Holly and Phillip, 61, will be taking a week-long break next month to sort their issues out behind the scenes. And the duo's annual summer break is coming up in July, when the likes of Dermot O'Leary, Alison Hammond, Josie Gibson and Rochelle Humes will likely take the reins until schools return in the autumn.
But William Hill have predicted all that could change in the drop of a hat. "There seems to be plenty to suggest that Holly's time on This Morning might be coming to an end," spokesperson Lee Phelps told The Sun. "We offer 4/1 that she departs her role by the end of the month." OK! has contacted representatives for ITV and Holly for comment.
Holly Willoughby's speech on the Phillip Schofield scandal raised eyebrows when she returned to This Morning earlier in the week.
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affair confession. Alison Hammond revealed that Josie Gibson will join Holly, 42, on the sofa on Monday, when the Wylde Moon founder makes her comeback after taking an early half-term break and holidaying in Portugal. Holly has been laying low since Phillip, 62, admitted to having an ‘unwise but not illegal’ relationship with a young runner on This Morning and subsequently quit ITV with ‘immediate effect.
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Holly Willoughby has been pictured for the first time since Phillip Schofield’s affair admission. Holly’s This Morning co-host of 13 years, Phillip, 61, resigned from ITV last Friday and was dropped by his talent agency YMU after admitting to an “unwise but not illegal” affair with a younger male colleague.The relationship took place while the TV star was still married to wife Stephanie Lowe and before he came out publicly as gay.
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