Phillip Schofield pictured looking glum ahead of This Morning return and amid Holly Willoughby 'feud'
15.05.2023 - 09:27
/ dailyrecord.co.uk
Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby return to This Morning today amid ongoing rumours of a major "feud" between the pair.
As we reported yesterday, ITV bosses confirmed the pair would be back on screens on Monday morning despite the drama that's been surrounding their popular daytime show over the past few days.
It's been confirmed the news the hosts will be on the sofa as usual on Monday, despite, according to reports, Holly being so "upset" about their rumoured feud that she could be absent.
And ahead of the broadcast, in pictures obtained by the Mirror, the star, 61, could be seen looking downcast as he headed to work today.
The presenter cut a casual shape in a light coloured shirt, blue jeans and brown shoes as he left his West London home this morning, amid reports he's planning to "tough it out" and fight for his job at ITV by seeing the scandal out.
He wore a black bag on his shoulder as he made his way from his home into an awaiting BMW at around 6.30am today.
Phillip, who has hosted This Morning since 2002, looked down towards the ground as he walked towards the waiting vehicle and he kept his face poker straight. Holly, who broke her silence on social media at the weekend, was snapped leaving her home at 7am.
The two hosts have faced growing pressures in recent months which took their toll on their formerly close relationship. These included the 'queuegate' scandal after the Queen's death last year and the recent extended period of absence of Phil's due to his brother's trial for sex crimes.
We previously reported that ITV bosses will not be long in axing Phillip if they feel his on-screen chemistry with Holly has been damaged, insiders have said.
It came after he went public on the apparent rift with his