Despite the pandemic, Phillip Schofield has barely been off our screens in the last year, but he admits that Dancing On Ice holds a special place in his heart. The 58-year-old, who presents the ice spectacular with his This Morning co-host Holly Willoughby, says simply, “There’s nothing else like it.”
But a lot has changed since he joined the show 14 years ago. Phillip made headlines when he came out as gay on This Morning last February, despite being married to wife Stephanie for almost 27 years and dad to daughters Molly, 28, and Ruby, 25.
Supported fully by his family, friends and fans, the Oldham-born presenter is now focusing on providing some fun winter entertainment that all the family can enjoy.
Here, Phillip explains why the level of skating expertise looks set to be particularly high among the class of 2021, and reveals his all-time favourite performers…
What do you think of this year’s line-up?
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