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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Jessica Sansome

ITV This Morning's Phillip Schofield shares heartfelt support to caller on coming out

Phillip Schofield shared his support to a This Morning viewer who called into the show for some advice. The presenter was hosting Wednesday's show alongside co-host Holly Willoughby.

The hosting duo were joined on the popular ITV daytime programme by Deidre Sanders for her latest Dear Deidre phone-in where she once again offered to help viewers with their problems.

But during the segment, a heartfelt moment occurred when a caller, named as Rachel to hide her identity, revealed her worries about losing her friends and being removed from her church if she forms a new romantic relationship with a woman. She explained that the faith group was "very disapproving" of homosexuality or "anything that isn't conventional".

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