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Phillip Schofield feared ‘total breakdown’ over struggle keeping his sexuality secret
Phillip Schofield has spoken candidly about the pressure he faced as he came to terms with his sexuality.The popular television presenter, 58, has admitted things got so difficult he struggled to head into ITV Studios on some days to present This Morning.On another occasion, he had to run off set to be sick, with the difficulties seeing Schofield realise he had to come out publicly.In his new book Life’s What You Make It, Schofield said: “I had to come out. If I didn’t, the secret was going to give me a total breakdown .