Eamonn Holmes issues brutal criticism of Holly Willoughby - The Independent
Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Eamonn Holmes has shared a startling claim about Phillip Schofield's decision to quit This Morning . On Saturday (20 May), Schofield announced he was "stepping down" from the ITV daytime show a week after it was reported he had fallen out with Willoughby, his co-host. However, Holmes, who previously called the pair "actors", has questioned Schofield's wording. In the statement, he said: "ITV has decided the current situation can't go on, and I want to do what I can to protect the show that I love." Holmes believes the presenter "was sacked". Follow the latest updates on The Independent's live blog Speaking on his GB News breakfast show, Holmes said: "Oh please, just stop this. He was sacked. All this nonsense of 'I've decided to step down'. I'm sure you did – 'here's your P...