Phillip Schofield TV return could see ex-This Morning star enter I'm A Celebrity jungle

Phillip Schofield is rumoured to be making a surprising TV comeback. The 62-year-old has been tipped for a potential return to popular ITV show, I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here!

If he decides to venture into the iconic Australian jungle on the ITV show hosted by Geordie duo Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly, it would mark his first TV appearance since his dramatic departure from his long-standing role as a presenter on This Morning. Phillip left the ITV show in May 2023 after his affair with a significantly younger male staff member was exposed.

Following the revelation of the shocking affair, the disgraced TV star - who also stepped down from his hosting duties on Dancing On Ice alongside co-host Holly Willoughby - has maintained a low profile.

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Schofield has kept his personal life under wraps, spending time with his loved ones following his significant fall from grace.

However, recent whispers suggest a major TV return could be on the cards - and the former This Morning star might potentially be heading for a stint in the jungle, having maintained a close friendship with Ant and Dec despite the scandal, reports the Mirror.

Speaking exclusively to The Mirror, an insider hinted that Phillip could be planning to salvage his reputation by heading Down Under where he will likely face questions about his affair and its aftermath from his fellow co-stars. Phillip was recently spotted out and about with I'm A Celebrity host Dec, 48, appearing in high spirits as the pair were seen laughing heartily together.

This notable sighting has reignited rumours that the I'm A Celebrity presenter could be