
ITV has gone into a DEFCON 1 level meltdown after being hit by scandal after scandal. It’s divided the network’s employees and put the future of its most popular daytime TV programme, This Morning, at risk.
The crisis began in March when rumours of co-presenter Phillip Schofield having had an affair with a ‘much younger’ man started trickling down into the public consciousness. Armchair detectives then detected the discomfort in his normally chummy on-screen relationship with co-host Holly Willoughby.