Phillip Schofield cosies up to Tom Cruise for selfie after coming under fire from ITV viewers

Phillip Schofield made sure to bag a selfie with Hollywood superstar Tom Cruise as they came together with a host of other famous faces for the Queen's Platinum Jubilee Celebration at Windsor Castle. Those tuning into ITV on Sunday night will have seen Queen Elizabeth II as she attended the equestrian extravaganza at the arena close to Windsor Castle.

The 96-year-old monarch sat in the royal box with a blanket over her knees for the musical and theatrical romp across the centuries, called A Gallop Through History which chronicled the events of the first Elizabethan age, from the attempted invasion of the Spanish Armada to leading figures of the day like William Shakespeare.

Comedian Omid Djalili acted as the narrator while Dame Helen Mirren once again played a queen of England. Also among the celebrities taking part in the show were Damian Lewis and Katherine Jenkins, who added to the all-star cast of British and international talent for Sunday's performance which was broadcast live by ITV.

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As for Tom, the actor best known for action film franchises Top Gun and Mission Impossible, introduced what he said was "one of the most enthralling, thrilling, heart-in-mouth displays" as he announced a performance by The King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery. Prior to his appearance in front of the Queen, the Top Gun star spoke to ITV presenters Phillip Schofield and Julie Etchingham from their studio, telling them that the Queen “is a woman I greatly admire”.

"What she has accomplished is historic. She has met presidents, world leaders, people from all walks of life," he said. "Not just Americans, but the world knows the dignity,