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Lily Waddell

Inside Phillip Schofield's lockdown from moving back in with wife to boyfriend claims

Phillip Schofield has been causing a stir during lockdown.

From moving back in with his wife to boyfriend claims, the daytime TV star has been incredibly busy in recent weeks during the quarantine amid the coronavirus outbreak.

In early April, This Morning's presenter was photographed outside his new London flat with views of The Shard during the early days of lockdown.

It appeared to everyone the ITV star had moved out of the £2million family home in Oxfordshire which he shared with his wife Stephanie as well as their grown up daughters Molly and Ruby.

Phillip and Steph had announced they had separated but had no plans to divorce after he come out as gay on This Morning earlier this year.

From moving back in with his wife to boyfriend claims, Phillip Schofield has been incredibly busy in recent weeks during the quarantine amid the coronavirus outbreak (Instagram)

In May, the dad-of-two was hit with accusations he had broken the lockdown rules just one month after his apparent move.

Phillip shared pictures from his murder mystery night with the family in Oxfordshire.

This Morning's TV host denied claims he had moved out of the family home in the first place.

Eagle-eyed fans noticed she was still wearing her wedding ring (Instagram)

Among the trolls, one commented: "So you moved out but you’re allowed to visit your family? But I can’t go any visit my children and grandchildren.

"Just the rich or famous that are allowed, good to know."

Phillip wrote back: "Where did you get that I’d moved out..... oh yeah, the papers."

Philip Schofield asks James Martin about his 'big clock'
This Morning's presenter gave one fan the middle finger emoji after many questioned whether his male companion Simon Schofield was indeed his new love interest (schofe/Instagram)

In the wake of his messages from fans, Phillip begun to gave fans a look into his lockdown life.

His wife Steph gave him an extreme haircut as hairdressers haven't been allowed to be open during the coronavirus crisis.

Eagle-eyed fans noticed she was still wearing her wedding ring.

As Boris Johnson begun to ease lockdown, he allowed people to socialise with one friend or family member who didn't live at their household.

Phillip cherry picked his friend Simon for a countryside walk.

This Morning's presenter gave one fan the middle finger emoji after many questioned whether his male companion Simon Schofield was indeed his new love interest.

Among the swarm, one cheeky follower wrote: "Mate is that what they call it nowadays."

Alongside the middle finger emoji, he wrote: "Yes! A mate! That's what they still call family friends who you've known for 20 years and come round to check if you're OK."

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