He wanted to address rumours
Former This Morning host Phillip Schofield says he will be 'forever sorry' and 'deeply mortified' as he broke his silence after quitting ITV. The presenter left the broadcaster and was dropped by his label after admitting to an affair with a younger colleague.
Phillip said: "I did not, I did not . There are accusations of all sorts of things. It never came across that way because we’d become mates. I don’t know about that. Phillip referenced a photograph of the man he later had an affair with at a drama school that the former This Morning presenter had visited. The presenter told The Sun he felt "massive guilt" over the affair and apologised to his former lover.He claimed to have not spoken to the former colleague since stepping down from This Morning but admitted to paying for his lawyers to "to independently work on his behalf". "I’m sorry. And I will forever be sorry. I will die sorry.
He insisted their brief affair was not a relationship but admitted he was "struggling" with his sexuality at the time and the pair shared a moment "five or six times". The former This Morning host also apologised to Holly Willoughby for breaking-up their TV partnership and friendship as he confirmed the ex-presenting-duo no longer speak.
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