Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield saw the Queen for those people who couldn’t make it, the pair have insisted after they faced an angry backlash for skipping the lying in state queue.

The presenters of This Morning were criticised on social media after they appeared inside Westminster Hall on Friday wearing VIP lanyards and without taking part in the public line.

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