Phillip Schofield dropped from We Buy Any Car adverts after queue-jump scandal – but Holly Willoughby secures huge M&S deal

Phillip Schofield for We Buy Any Car
Phillip Schofield is now not working with We Purchase Any Automotive (Image: We Purchase Any Automotive)

Eagle-eyed followers observed that the This Morning presenter was now not part of the model after he was faraway from its social media posts following claims he and co-star Holly Willoughby skipped the queue to see the Queen mendacity in state.

The automobile shopping for service has harassed that Schofield’s departure from the enterprise is unrelated to queue-gate.

A spokesperson for We Purchase Any Automotive stated of the change of posters: ‘We Purchase Any Automotive and Phillip Schofield agreed earlier this yr that the webuyanycar/Phillip Schofield marketing campaign would come to an finish in 2022, having labored collectively for over 5 years.

‘The choice was made previous to any current tales concerning Phillip.’

In the meantime, Willoughby has had her Marks & Spencer deal prolonged.

Phillip Schofield for We Buy Any Car
Schofield had been part of the model’s promoting marketing campaign for 5 years (Image: We Purchase Any Automotive)

‘Holly has been wonderful for Marks & Spencer and has their full assist,’ a supply near the star, who has her personal clothes model on the enterprise, advised the Mail On-line.

Final month, Schofield and Willoughby addressed their controversial go to to see the Queen mendacity in state, stressing that they had ‘revered’ the foundations set for the media.

Throughout the particular episode reflecting on the times for the reason that Queen’s dying, Willoughby stated in a voiceover: ‘Like a whole lot of accredited broadcasters and journalists we got official permission to entry the corridor.

‘It was strictly for the aim of reporting on the occasion for thousands and thousands of individuals within the UK who haven't been capable of go to Westminster in particular person.

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield visiting the Queen's coffin
Schofield and his This Morning co-star Holly Willoughby have been on the centre of a media storm after they appeared to see the Queen mendacity in state (Image: ITV)

Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield on This Morning
The pair insisted they adopted the foundations set out for the media and didn't queue bounce (Image: Rex)

‘The foundations have been that we might be rapidly escorted across the edges to a platform on the again.

‘In distinction, these paying respect walked alongside a carpeted space beside the coffin and got time to pause.

‘Not one of the broadcasters and journalists there took anybody’s place within the queue and nobody filed previous the Queen. We after all revered these guidelines.’

She added: ‘Nevertheless, we realise that it might have regarded like one thing else, and due to this fact completely perceive the response. Please know that we might by no means bounce a queue.’

Final week, the chief govt of ITV stated Schofield and Willoughby had been “misrepresented” over claims queue leaping claims and stated they have been protected of their jobs regardless of a web-based petition to have them fired.

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