Vanessa Feltz awkwardly reacts live on air to Phillip Schofield news

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Vanessa Feltz was live on air tonight (Friday) when she heard Phillip Schofield news. The former This Morning presenter seemed to be put on the spot in an awkward discussion about her ex-colleague.

The 61-year-old was hosting her evening TalkTV show when the news broke that her former colleague Phillip, 61, had admitted to having an affair with a "younger" ITV employee.

The affair was when the presenter was still married to wife Stephanie Lowe, reports MirrorOnline. Schofield stepped down from his role on This Morning last weekend amid rumours that he had fallen out with co-presenter Holly Willoughby.

And tonight, as he revealed that he had an 'on-off relationship', he admitted that he had lied to his wife, his agent and viewers. READ MORE: Join the FREE Manchester Evening News WhatsApp community He told the Daily Mail: "That relationship was unwise, but not illegal.