A photo reportedly shows Phillip Schofield pictured with his younger lover alongside Holly Willoughby. It comes as Holly has denied all knowledge of their affair.
Schofield, aged 61, was pictured with the young male aide at the centre of the scandal as early as 2018, reports Birmingham Live. An insider told the Sun newspaper: “It was odd — suddenly this new young staff member was glued to Phillip’s side. It was made clear to all other staff he was Phillip’s chosen aide — even though at times Phillip was quite abrasive towards him.”
It comes after ITV said no one employed on the daytime show knew of the affair. On Saturday a spokesperson said: "Further to our statement last night, ITV can confirm that when rumours of a relationship between Phillip Schofield and an employee of ITV first began to circulate in early 2020 ITV investigated.