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'Devastated' Alison Hammond breaks her silence on Martin Frizell's exit and reveals This Morning boss 'doesn't want to leave' after he stepped down to be with wife Fiona Phillips as she battles Alzheimer's
On Wednesday, it was revealed the ITV stalwart, 65, had quit after 10 years in charge to be 'around much more' for wife Fiona as she battles Alzheimer's disease.
Breaking her silence on the news, Hammond appeared on Chris Evans' Virgin Radio Breakfast Show on Friday as she revealed the team had been left 'really sad' by the announcement and credited Martin with getting her more TV work. Sitting before a Department of Culture, Media and Sport select committee in June last year, the broadcaster's head of strategy, policy and regulation Magnus Brooke said that Frizell's response to the Sky News journalist was 'ill-judged.' Schofield himself has made claims about the show and used an appearance on Channel 5's Cast Away to criticise who he referred to as the 'three s**ts' of showbiz, who were later revealed as allegedly being Frizell, Willoughby and Emma Gormley, ITV's managing director of daytime.
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