Phillip Schofield accidentally burns his tent to a crisp after lighting fire to 'scare away big cat' before flashing his bottom during nighttime skinny dip in chaotic final episode of Cast Away Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com By Hannah Mcdonald Published: 23:02, 2 October 2024 | Updated: 23:02, 2 October 2024 e-mail View comments Phillip Schofield accidentally burnt his tent to a crisp after lighting a fire to 'scare away a big ca[' in a chaotic finally episode of Cast Away. The former This Morning presenter, 62, flew out to Madagascar to fend for himself on an island for 10 days as he made his TV comeback after stepping down from the ITV show last May following an 'unwise' affair with a junior colleague.

And in the third and final episode of the show, which aired on Wednesday, Phillip suffered a catastrophe when he accidentally lit his tent and camp on fire - destroying his entire sleeping situation. Phillip was convinced he had seen pawprints in the sand before hearing what he described as a 'big cat' alter in the night. He started a campfire to fend the animal off but disaster struck after a blaze ripped through his tent.

The episode saw further chaos when Phillip decided to strip naked and go skinny dipping in the middle of the night to mark the end of his 10-day cast away. Phillip Schofield accidentally burnt his tent to a crisp after lighting a fire to 'scare away a big ca[' in a chaotic finally episode of Channel 5's Cast Away on Wednesday The episode sa.