Phillip Schofield Online

About Phillip....

Phillip Schofield was born on the 1st April, 1962 in Oldham, Lancashire, England. He spent most of his childhood in Newquay, Cornwall and attended Newquay Tretherras School.

At the age of 19 he moved to New Zealand where he made his first TV Appearance presenting a children's music programme called Shazam! in 1982. After a year or so, he moved back to the UK, where he first appeared on UK television presenting Children's BBC on weekdays from the broom cupboard in the 80's and then Going Live! on Saturday mornings for many years. He was also a BBC 1 Radio presenter with a Sunday show that was also called Going Live.

He then moved onto presenting various documentaries and holiday programmes for ITV. Then to the surprise of many of his fans he changed his career and took over the role of Joseph in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat from Jason Donovan on the West End Stage, he even released the single Close Every Door which got into the UK Charts. He also starred on stage as Dr Doolittle.

Phillip Schofield went on to present a long list of shows which you can find in the appearances section of the site.

In 1993 Phillip married Stephanie Lowe and they now have two daughters, Molly and Ruby. One of Phillip's pet hates now is being remembered as the companion of Gordon the Gopher, infact he even tried to put Gordon in Room 101, unfortunately for Phil the audience took the side of Gordon and saved him.

In 2007, Phillip presented The Royal Variety Performance in Liverpool. In 2008, Phillip presented an update of the classic seventies game show All Star Mr and Mrs, alongside Fern Britton. Phillip currently presents daytime magazine show, This Morning on ITV, along with Fern Britton and Ruth Langsford. He also presents the popular reality tv show Dancing On Ice with Holly Willoughby.