A wholesome morning show in Britain has become a drama in its own right, gripping the nation with scandals involving a star host, an affair with a younger male colleague, a feud between one of TV’s golden couples and even the queen’s funeral.
Advertisementin a statement that it carried out a review and “found no evidence of bullying or discrimination,” while Schofield wrote on Instagram that “there was no toxicity” on the show, and that the loudest critics against him were “people with a grudge against me.”
Mourners from the U.S. joined Britons in line at Westminster Palace to pay their respects to Queen Elizabeth II on Sept. 14. However, perhaps the most British controversy that people are recollecting now involves two national institutions, Queen Elizabeth II and queuing. Willoughby and Schofield gained notoriety last year, making headlines and inciting public outrage, when they were accused of “queue jumping” to visit the monarch’s coffin while members of the public waited for hours in line to pay their respects. The two hosts denied that they were cutting line and said they had been filming with the requisite media accreditations.For now, other presenters are filling in on the show and trying to perfect the British art of keeping calm and carrying on.
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