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Inside Fern Britton’s bitter ‘feud’ with Phillip Schofield – ‘Things were tricky’

Fern Britton and Phillip Schofield first began co-presenting This Morning in 2002 and she quit in 2009 – here's what we know about their feud

Before Christmas, her appearance on The One Show prompted several viewers to comment on Fern’s perceived weight loss on social media. Fern pulled out of hosting the 2009 British Soap Awards, which she was due to front alongside Phillip. Phillip responded by explaining that, since she was performing in a Calendar Girls theatre production at the time, she wouldn’t have been able to attend.

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