shed tears while reflecting on the turmoil he faced during his much-publicised scandal. The TV figure made the tough decision to step away from ITV back in May 2023, following a whirlwind of rumours about a fallout with his co-star Holly Willoughby and subsequent revelations of a fling with a younger staff member. But in a shock move, the former presenter will return to screens on Channel 5's Cast Away which airs next Monday (September 30).
With months of speculation now behind him, Schofield is ready to turn heads with his appearance where, in an emotional trailer, he openly wept as he confessed: "I've been cast away on a desert island completely on my own. All I have is camera gear, I can say whatever I want about whoever I want". Yet the real kicker comes as he delves into how his time on 'This Morning' impacted him personally: "It's my chance to tell my side of my story.
I know what I did was unwise, but is it enough to absolutely destroy someone?" The telly favourite will open up about his turbulent last two years, filming his struggle to survive in Madagascar while delving into his personal life, reports . A source told The Sun meanwhile: "Over the past few months Phil has had quite a few offers for various things - but has steadfastly turned them all down. This sort of challenge has always appealed to him though and after consulting with friends and family, he decided to go for it.
It's all been top secret, and has been an incredibly quick turnaround in order to keep t.