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ITV Commissions External Review of Schofield Scandal

ITV, a British broadcaster, has commissioned an external review of presenter Phillip Schofield's resignation after he admitted to lying about a relationship with a young worker.

31 May 2023 · 20:43 UTC

The review will establish the facts and ITV takes the matter seriously.

The affair has raised questions about abuse of power in the entertainment industry and the culture at the broadcaster.

Schofield, a TV star, resigned on Friday.

The review is being conducted by a senior barrister.