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Sanjeeta Bains & Alexander Brock

Phillip Schofield's daughter Molly posts heartwarming message to dad on Instagram

Phillip Schofield's daughter Molly has posted a heartwarming message to her dad on Instagram.

The 57-year-old presenter of This Morning came out as gay in a statement on Friday morning (February 7).

On her Instagram account, his eldest daughter tagged Phillip in a family holiday snap with a touching caption, Birmingham Live reports.

The picture shows a smiling Molly, 27, with sister Ruby, 24, dad Phil,  and mum Stephanie.

The caption reads: "Love you always, so proud of you."

Discussing his two daughters in an on Friday, a tearful Phillip said: "They are so amazing in their love and support.

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"I sat them down and I told them, and they jumped up and gave me a big hug and then they hugged Steph and they said, ‘It’s OK’.”

“We’ll always be a family. Always, us four, is what we call ourselves. My mum has been on the phone all morning.”

He added he had been honest and open with Steph, his wife of 27 years.

“I’ve never had any secrets, we’ve never had any secrets," he said.

"It's tough, but this is not something that’s happened quickly, I’ve had to deal with this in my head for quite some time.

“We’ve been honest and open... Steph…  I can’t write in any statement what I feel about that woman.

"She’s amazing, she’s incredible. There is no one in my life who would have supported me the way… as a wife, as the way she’s supported me. She’s astonishing, literally astonishing."

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