Phillip Schofield 'reported Holly Willoughby to senior ITV bosses' after she refused to back him - as it emerges he calls her 'The Witch' and blames HER for his This Morning downfall
Daily MailPhillip Schofield reported his former TV best friend and co-host Holly Willoughby to ITV chiefs after she refused to publicly back him, insiders have claimed. Phillip Schofield reported his former TV best friend and co-host Holly Willoughby to ITV chiefs after she refused to publicly back him, insiders have claimed Schofield, 62, left This Morning last May following months of speculation about a breakdown in his relationship with Ms Willoughby. Elsewhere, the identity of Phil's 'three s**ts' have allegedly been revealed as Holly and old ITV bosses Martin Frizell and Emma Gormley Sources have alleged that Phil now refers to his once close friend Holly as 'the witch' and reportedly uses a hatted hag's emoji when discussing her with friends 'So I have agreed to step down from This Morning with immediate effect, in the hope that the show can move forward to a bright future.' During Phil's comeback show Cast Away, which aired on Channel 5 last week, the TV star took aim at those 'who betrayed him' 16 months ago when he quit ITV's This Morning The Sun have now reported that Phil believes Holly and their This Morning boss Martin staged an 'organised coup' to get him sacked after the jailing of his paedophile brother Timothy.