“Everyone at home was saying, 'It'll be ok, it'll be ok', and Holly was saying 'It'll be fine.’”The star went on to admit Holly was the only one of his This Morning colleagues who knew he was gay before he came out.Phillip continued: "She was the only one who knew at work at that time. “Then we sort of had to figure out how to do something like that."The dad-of-two also said Holly disagreed with his plan to come out on Thursday’s episode of the programme and then leave her to front the rest of the show.He recalled: “That’s the worst thing about something like that.“If you’ve got to do something in public, it had to be public, I knew there would be a massive amount of scrutiny.“I said to Holly, ‘I’ll do it on a Thursday morning and then.