Phillip Schofield in tears as he receives LGBT award after coming out aged 57 'Wow'
express.co.ukThis Morning presenter Phillip Schofield, 57, was left in floods of tears as he shared an emotional acceptance speech after receiving special recognition ahead of the British LGBT Awards 2021 this evening.The star - who came out as gay at the beginning of last year - appeared in a teary video to give a thank you speech to his friends and family, who he said "caught" him after he came out last year.Phillip appeared in a pre-recorded video ahead of the glamourous event, as he is unable to attend tonight's ceremony in person.The ITV personality started to break down, as he confessed that he has never individually won an award, despite his TV career spanning four decades.Addressing the honour, a choked-up Phillip thanked his close-knit team of.
