Saturday Night Takeaway: Ant and Dec shocked as Phillip Schofield CRASHES the show
SATURDAY NIGHT TAKEAWAY saw presenters Ant McPartlin and Dec Donnelly overthrown in the final minutes of the show, as Phillip Schofield stole the limelight.
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Tonight’s episode of Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway closed with the traditional End of the Show Show.
The show was themed around Andrew Lloyd Webber’s musicals to commemorate his 70th birthday.
The show included stints from the well-known musicals Phantom of the Opera, Cats, and Joseph and his Technicolor Dreamboat.
Cameos were also given by Alexandra Burke and Joe McElderry as their roles from the West End.
Saturday Night Takeaway: Phillip Schofield arrived to take on the presenters
However the presenters were not expecting the appearance of another one of ITV’s hosts.
During the Joseph number, Ant and Dec performed Any Dream Will Do to close off the show.
However as they inhaled for their final high note, they were interrupted by none other than Phillip Schofield.
The pair acted shocked as they were batted out of they way by the This Morning presenter.
Saturday Night Takeaway: Phillip Schofield returned as Joseph
How fab to see Schofield relive his Joseph days!
This performance echoed Phillip’s old life, as he took over the role of Joseph from Jason Donovan in 1991.
He was extremely successful, as his rendition of Close Every Door reached number 27 in the UK charts.
Fans on Twitter were delighted by the arrival of Phillip.
One fan wrote: "How fab to see Schofield relive his Joseph days!"
Saturday Night Takeaway: James Corden also took the stage
Saturday Night Takeaway: The presenters performed a number from Joseph
While another said: “Phillip Schofield on Saturday Night Takeaway as Joseph, forgot how well he can sing!"
Another added: “Phillip Schofield turned up on Saturday Night Takeaway, what a legend!"
Tonight also saw a guest of the show swear live on TV and James Corden become embroiled in a "fix" row.
Saturday Night Takeaway airs Saturday on ITV at 7pm.