‘s ‘fragile’ former lover abandoned his promising TV career to work in a pub in a rural village, it emerged last night.

Friends of the young man, who landed a role at  after meeting Schofield, نحوه حل مشکل claimed he was ‘determined to be famous’, but suffered ‘a big downfall’ when the affair with the presenter ended.

It follows .The broadcaster repeatedly declined to comment on the alleged settlement or deny it.

Schofield had met the young man.He then asked the ex-host for a job, which led to a position as an ITV production assistant when he turned 18. Sometime after that, the affair began.

After the young man, he was then moved to another of the network’s programme Loose Women, before eventually leaving the broadcaster.

Now photos have emerged showing him working at a rural pub, having turned his back on hopes of a dazzling television career amid the scandal surrounding This Morning and Schofield.