This Morning's Dermot O'Leary could be replacing Phillip Schofield as bookies revealed he is a favourite to take over from the host.It was claimed that the pair's friendship has 'cooled' in recent months and ended in Holly 'cutting ties' with Phil.In recent weeks, fans and bookies have been choosing their favourite stars to replace Phil should the day come.
Bookies Willliam Hill recently revealed that Dermot, whose parents emigrated from Wexford in 1968, has been backed by punters to replace Phil as the next permanent host by the end of this week. William Hill spokesperson, Lee Phelps, said: "As rumours intensify about Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby’s off-air relationship on ITV’s This Morning, we’ve seen backing for Friday presenter Dermot O’Leary to replace Schofield over the next few days."
He admitted that "the last few weeks haven't been easy for either" of them and he has always been grateful for the support of Holly and everyone around him.Last week, insiders said that Dermot would be the "ideal replacement" to host the show if Phillip leaves.
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