Piers Morgan has shared his response following Phillip Schofield’s confession to an affair with a This Morning showrunner.
The 61-year-old daytime host rocked the nation on Friday (May 26) when he released a statement, confirming years of speculation that he had a relationship with a young colleague at the ITV show.
Phil said the relationship was ‘unwise but not illegal’, as it occurred when he was married to his wife of 30 years, also before he came out as gay.
The TV star did not name the individual, but did announce that he is resigning from ITV with ‘immediate effect’.
While fellow broadcaster Piers, 58, didn’t directly share his feelings on the whole debacle, he did sum up his reaction with one word.
Reposting a tweet, he wrote: ‘Blimey….’, followed by a wide-eye emoji.
The former Good Morning Britain host went on to Retweet a tweet that read: ‘A lot more questions about who knew what when at ITV to be answered after this…’
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