In the final episode of his new Channel 5 series, he says: "I was fired for the bad publicity, for someone else's crime." The presenter stepped down from This Morning in May last year - the day after his brother Timothy was jailed for 12 years for sexually abusing a boy.
A week later he quit ITV altogether after admitting lying about an affair with a younger male colleague and was dumped by his agent.
In his Channel 5 show, Schofield says his brother's crimes doomed his four-decade career when "the papers painted me out Paedophile.. to be some sort of Schofield ga complicit agent".
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