TV presenters Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield insisted they would 'never jump a queue' as they addressed backlash over their visit to see the Queen lying in state.
This Morning bosses have denied Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield had 'VIP access'.TV presenters Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield insisted they would "never jump a queue" as they addressed backlash over their visit to see the Queen lying in state.The This Morning hosts faced fierce criticism online after they appeared inside Westminster Hall on Friday, without queuing in the public line.
Speaking on Tuesday's episode of This Morning, Holly said: "Like hundreds of accredited broadcasters and journalists we were given official permission to access the hall. It was strictly for the purpose of reporting on the event for millions of people in the UK who have not been able to visit Westminster in person.Read more:
"None of the broadcasters and journalists there took anyone's place in the queue and no one filed past the Queen. We of course respected those rules. However, we realise that it may have looked like something else, and therefore totally understand the reaction. Please know that we would never jump a queue."
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