Phillip Schofield Born: Oldham, Manchester Theatre: Joseph in "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" (London Palladium, UK Tour). Lead role in "Doctor Dolittle" (London). Television: Fronted the pop show "Shazam" for the New Zealand station
TVNZ and was a regular presenter of live concerts and music award ceremonies in New Zealand; fronted
Children's BBC - the first time in 35 years that an "in-vision" presenter had linked the weekday
afternoon programmes; four series of the review programme "Take Two", five series of the popular
live Saturday morning show "Going Live"; three series of his own quiz show "The Movie Game",
two series of the highly acclaimed travel show "Schofield's Europe" and "Television's
Greatest Hits" - written and presented by Phillip (BBC); presenter of "Talking
Telephone Numbers" (Carlton) and "Schofield's Quest" and "Tenball" (LWT). Other
contributions include: "The Royal Variety Show" and "Schofield's
Adventures in Hawaii". Current shows include "Schofields TV Gold" and a new series of "One In A Million". Radio: A regular Sunday morning programme for the Auckland station Radio Hauraki; two
shows a week for BBC Radio 1 "Joseph" Role: Took over from Jason for six weeks from January 13, 1992 and
Andrew Lloyd Webber offered him the show from May 25, 1992 to October 2, 1993. "Joseph" Tour: On and off from December 1993 to June 1996. "
Doctor Dolittle": Combining the unique talents of Phillip Schofield
with the technical wizardry of Jim Henson's world-famous Creature Shop
takes this production beyond the depth and breadth of conventional theatre.
The world premiere of this stage musical is 14 July 1998 at the Labatt's Apollo
Hammersmith, London.