Phillip Schofield was caught by surprise as Holly Willoughby made a cheeky innuendo.
10.02.2022 - 19:39 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
A woman who previously phoned This Morning to discuss her phobia of custard has gone onto the show today to conquer her fear.
In January Michelle from Manchester dialled in to talk to the Speakmans and get advice about her unusual fear of custard.
Her phone call went viral due to her consistent gagging, as she was unable to bring herself to say the word 'custard' without feeling sick.
This Morning hosts Phillip Schofield and Rochelle Humes got a case of the giggles as they spoke to Michelle, who has had the deep-rooted phobia for 43 years.
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But on Thursday morning it was revealed Michelle would be joining Holly and Phil on the show to overcome her fear one and for all - by sitting in a bath of custard live on air.
Behind the scenes Michelle had undergone therapy with the Speakmans, married couple Nik and Eva Speakman, to try and get to the bottom of her phobia.
"If you can get me over this fear I promise I'll have a bath in it," Michelle told the Speakmans.
Nik and Eva joined Michelle in her local supermarket to face the dreaded custard.
But before she even approached it, she confessed: "I feel nauseous, I am sweating."
"In our 24 years of helping people this is the strongest reaction we've ever seen," Nik revealed, as Michelle then threw up in the supermarket over the sight of the custard.
The professionals, who despite the viral jokes weren't taking Michelle's phobia lightly, were determined to get to the bottom of the issue.
It appears that when Michelle was a child, she went to a Catholic school and was regularly fed 'lumpy' custard.
"It just made me wretch and I wouldn't eat it. The nuns would literally
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