![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/phil-schofields-miserable-life-in-exile/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/1_London-Celebrity-Sightings-June-27-2019.jpg&description=He was once a constant presence on daytime TV, but as his former This Morning colleagues head to the National Television Awards, The Mirror takes a look at Phillip Schofield's new life away from the spotlight He was once one of the most beloved faces on British television, and a favourite for many This Morning viewers. But Phillip Schofield's fortunes changed in an instant when he confessed to an affair with a younger man working at ITV, and overnight he became a showbiz pariah. The 61-year-old initially beat a hasty retreat to Cornwall, where he was comforted by his mum. And with his TV career all but dead, the former star is said to be at a crossroads in life. According to reports, he is hoping to "draw a line" under the scandal that has overshadowed his work with a candid tell-all memoir, while friends have apparently been urging him to seek a "fulfilling life" away from the spotlight. As his former colleagues put on their glad rags for the NTAs - an awards that usually sees him, co-host Holly Willoughby and the show itself celebrated, the star was busy unfollowing Holly on Instagram, sending a clear signal that theirs is a bond he has no interest in rekindling. As the feud reignites, The Mirror takes a look at Phil's new life in exile... Now that he's no longer needed in London to film This Morning, Schofield has reportedly reduced the cost of his luxury £1.2 million penthouse by £85,000 in a bid to be free of it. He and estranged wife Stephanie, 59, previously slashed the price by £100,000, listing the pad in the capital for the same amount they bought it for back in 2012. It was at the two-bedroom property that ex-colleague and enemy Eammon Holmes claimed Schofield and his younger lover held "secret meetings" and that cars were often sent to collect the young man from the address. Schofield is also understood to own his own £2million bachelor pad in west London, while there were possible plans to convert a garage into living space at his former £2.6million mar){kind=link}
He was once a constant presence on daytime TV, but as his former This Morning colleagues head to the National Television Awards, The Mirror takes a look at Phillip Schofield’s new life away from the spotlight
He was once one of the most beloved faces on British television, and a favourite for many This Morning viewers. But Phillip Schofield’s fortunes changed in an instant when he confessed to an affair with a younger man working at ITV, and overnight he became a showbiz pariah.
The 61-year-old initially beat a hasty retreat to Cornwall, where he was comforted by his mum. And with his TV career all but dead, the former star is said to be at a crossroads in life. According to reports, he is hoping to “draw a line” under the scandal that has overshadowed his work with a candid tell-all memoir, while friends have apparently been urging him to seek a “fulfilling life” away from the spotlight.
As his former colleagues put on their glad rags for the NTAs – an awards that usually sees him, co-host Holly Willoughby and the show itself celebrated, the star was busy unfollowing Holly on Instagram, sending a clear signal that theirs is a bond he has no interest in rekindling. As the feud reignites, The Mirror takes a look at Phil’s new life in exile…
Now that he’s no longer needed in London to film This Morning, Schofield has reportedly reduced the cost of his luxury £1.2 million penthouse by £85,000 in a bid to be free of it. He and estranged wife Stephanie, 59, previously slashed the price by £100,000, listing the pad in the capital for the same amount they bought it for back in 2012.