fern britton
"I only wish I was the sort of person who could have persevered through that, but I couldn’t."
The presenter previously co-hosted This Morning with Phillip Schofield.
Fern Britton congratulates Phillip Schofield on 40 years in TV
Phil previously admitted he had "tried over the years to make it right" with his former co-host and missed her "deeply".
The This Morning star previously admitted she struggled to get on with her former professional partner.
So uncomfortable, but we just can't look away.
The presenter quit the ITV daytime show in 2009 after 10 years.
She said her decision to leave was motivated by "gastric band-gate".
As Fern Britton and Laura Whitmore prove, not every celebrity has the best time with their professional partner on the BBC dance show.
The celebrity couple met on the ITV daytime show and married in 2000.