Phillip Schofield wears KFC themed charity Christmas jumper

Phillip Lickin’ Good: Schofield gives Colonel Sanders a run for his money in KFC themed charity Christmas jumper

Phillip Schofield gave Colonel Sanders a run for his money on Instagram Stories on Wednesday when he modelled a KFC charity Christmas jumper. 

Wearing thick-rimmed spectacles and the Colonel’s trademark necktie, fans no doubt thought they were KFC-ing double. 

The 58-year-old wrote: ‘Thanks for my jumper @kfc_uki,’ noting that 10% of the product price is donated to Comic Relief .

KFC-ing double: Phillip Schofield gave Colonel Sanders a run for his money in a KFC themed charity Christmas jumper on Instagram Stories on Wednesday 

Winging it: KFC's famous founder Colonel Sanders' signature outfit was a white shirt and blazer with a black tie and Phillip clearly took note

Winging it: KFC’s famous founder Colonel Sanders’ signature outfit was a white shirt and blazer with a black tie and Phillip clearly took note 

The jumper is featured on the KFC website alongside lots of other merchandise and retails for £34.99.

The product information states: ‘This is for those who love a classic. The iconic KFC Bucket is the perfect way to show your allegiance to chicken this Christmas. Turkey, you can cluck off.’

Phillip’s latest post comes two months after his This Morning co-host Holly Willoughby appeared  to have landed herself a job at KFC.

This was after she wore an outfit which drew comparisons to Colonel Sanders.

The TV presenter, 39, had shared a snap of herself on Instagram wearing a white shirt with black trousers and a matching tie.  

Comparison: Holly Willoughby, 39, appeared to have landed herself a job at KFC after she wore an outfit on This Morning in September which drew comparisons to Colonel Sanders

Comparison: Holly Willoughby, 39, appeared to have landed herself a job at KFC after she wore an outfit on This Morning in September which drew comparisons to Colonel Sanders

Her look quickly drew comparisons to KFC’s famous founder Colonel Sanders whose signature outfit was a white shirt and blazer with a black tie. 

Fans quickly took to the comment section with one writing: ‘Colonel Sanders would be proud’ while another added: ‘Are you working at KFC?’

The fast food chain took notice and they also left a comment on Holly’s photo, writing: ‘You’re hired’ with the star replying with a series of laughing emojis. 

Matching: Her look quickly drew comparisons to KFC's famous founder Colonel Sanders whose signature outfit was a white shirt and blazer with a black tie

Matching: Her look quickly drew comparisons to KFC's famous founder Colonel Sanders whose signature outfit was a white shirt and blazer with a black tie

Matching: Her look quickly drew comparisons to KFC’s famous founder Colonel Sanders whose signature outfit was a white shirt and blazer with a black tie

New job: The fast food chain took notice and they also left a comment on Holly's photo, writing: 'You're hired' with the star replying with a series of laughing emojis

New job: The fast food chain took notice and they also left a comment on Holly’s photo, writing: ‘You’re hired’ with the star replying with a series of laughing emojis

Other fans commented on the photo to praise the star for her sartorial choice, with one writing: ‘You look beautiful and radiant, cute and amazing’. 

One viewer commented: ‘You always look amazing Holly’ while another added: ‘Smart very smart look’. 

Holly’s shirt was from Maje and costs £185 while her trousers from Jigsaw sell for around £135. 

Reaction: Fans commented on the photo to praise the star for her sartorial choice, with one writing: 'You look beautiful and radiant, cute and amazing'

Reaction: Fans commented on the photo to praise the star for her sartorial choice, with one writing: ‘You look beautiful and radiant, cute and amazing’