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Holly Willoughby claims her fears of creepy crawlies will make I’m A Celeb a ‘disaster’ as she confirms her This Morning replacement has been found
HOLLY Willoughby today claimed her stint on I'm a Celebrity will be a "disaster" before confirming her This Morning replacement has been found.
The 37-year-old will join Declan Donnelly in Australia later this year to co-host the ITV reality show while Ant McPartlin continues with his recovery.
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Appearing on today's Good Morning Britain alongside her This Morning co-host Phillip Schofield, Holly revealed Phil was one of the first people she told about the opportunity.
Phil said: "Holly phoned me up and said, 'I've been offered this, what do you think?' and I said, 'You have to take it, it’s amazing!'”
Holly added: “Then he laughed at me a lot.”
Phil explained: "Holly can’t handle a fly coming at her! So Australia where everything kills you..."
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Holly Willoughby admits she's terrified about taking over from Ant on I'm a Celeb because of her fear of 'spiders and bad smells'
As he trailed off Holly said: "I know, I know, it's going to be a complete disaster.
"But anyway I'm doing it and I'm completely excited about it and, obviously leaving Phil at any point is horrible but..."
Piers than asked if the pair knew who Holly's replacement will be and she replied: "We do… he’s in very safe hands.
"Whenever I leave him I want to make sure he’s looked after and he’s with somebody and it’s all nice.”
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While they refused to give the name of Phil's new co-host, he told Holly: "I will miss you horribly."
She replied: "I know, it will be horrible but it won't be for long."
Phil then joked: "It's telly, easy come, easy go."
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Phillip Schofield scares Holly Willoughby TWICE with insects during a ‘How to keep creepy crawlies out’ feature on This Morning
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