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Manchester Evening News
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Rose Hill & Thomas George

Holly Willoughby's speech picked apart by David Baddiel after Phillip Schofield scandal

Holly Willoughby's speech on the Phillip Schofield scandal raised eyebrows when she returned to This Morning earlier in the week.

The presenter, 42, made her comeback on Monday after a two-week holiday and immediately addressed Schofield's departure from the show. Taking to social media afterwards, comedian David Baddiel didn't hold back with his views on Holly's now-infamous monologue.

In a scathing tweet, he wrote: "When Holly Willoughby said ‘Firstly, are you OK?’ I genuinely thought she was talking to someone behind camera, before realising that of course she was talking to us, the great British deeply-traumatised by everything's that happened on an ITV morning show public.” (sic)

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