Phillip Schofield breaks down in tears and admits This Morning scandal ‘destroyed’ him in first look at TV comeback

PHILLIP Schofield breaks down successful tears implicit the This Morning ungraded that 'destroyed' him successful a archetypal look astatine his large TV comeback.

The seasoned broadcaster has swapped ITV for Channel 5 for his instrumentality to screens which volition spot him marooned connected an land successful Cast Away.

In a melodramatic trailer Phillip says: "I cognize what I did was unwise, but is it capable to destruct someone?"

As his voiceover plays, helium tin beryllium seen raising a manus to his look arsenic helium cries.

Explaining his determination to motion with Channel 5, Phillip said: “This is astir decidedly a archetypal for maine and the lone happening I felt compelled to do. It appealed to maine connected truthful galore levels.

"I’ve precocious had a batch of clip to deliberation astir my life, what went close and what went wrong, but I’ve ever had the harmless arms of friends and household wrapped astir me. This clip it’s conscionable me, nary ‘phone, nary comforts, nary unit and lone articulator balm arsenic a luxury.

"I’m looking guardant to exploring the island, trying to necktie knots to unafraid my structure and foraging and fending for myself successful the chaotic … with nary help. Maybe I’ll beryllium Robinson Crusoe, oregon possibly I’ll conscionable beryllium Tom Hank’s Wilson and softly drift disconnected into the chaotic bluish yonder!!” 

Channel 5 Commissioning Editor, Guy Davies, said: “This isn’t conscionable a endurance challenge, it’s accidental for Phillip to look backmost implicit the past explosive 18 months of his life, and research what happened.

"The assemblage volition larn however helium feels present astir tv and the future, arsenic good arsenic the past. And it volition beryllium Phillip Schofield arsenic we person ne'er seen him earlier – unguarded, affectional and brutally honest…”.