ITV show This Morning has insisted its presenters Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby did not 'jump the queue' for the Queen's Lying in State and were there to report on the event as media.
ITV show This Morning has insisted its presenters Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby did not"jump the queue" for the Queen's Lying in State and were there to report on the event as media.The pair have received criticism from some on social media after they appeared inside Westminster Hall on Friday without having taken part in the public queue.
Programme bosses said in a statement on Instagram that their hosting duo had attended to film a segment due to air during Tuesday's show. They said:"Hello everyone, we would like to clarify something. We asked Phillip and Holly to be part of a film for this Tuesday's programme.
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