Peter Andre wanted Emily Atack to be his girlfriend in a movie – but made a major gaffe says Keith Lemon

PETER Andre wanted Emily Atack to play his girlfriend on screen, Celebrity Juice host Keith Lemon has claimed.

The former Inbetweeners actress, 32, appeared on Radio X's today and explained how to say her surname.

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She said her last name should be pronounced 'A-tack' rather than the word 'Attack' - as Keith claimed Peter was one of the people who got it wrong.

Emily told DJ Chris: "I always breathe a sigh of relief when someone says my name correctly."

Keith - whose real name is Leigh Francis - interrupted telling her: "Can I just say something?

"Do you know Peter Andre is doing a film and he wanted you to play his girlfriend. I said: 'I bet you do.'

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"He said: 'But you know Emily Atack [pronouncing the name incorrectly] more than I do.'

"That's not her name for a start so if you're going to phone her up, that's not... but he's a lovely fella isn't he?"

Keith and Emily were appearing with their Celebrity Juice co-star Laura Whitmore as they promoted the show, which returns to ITV2 tonight.

Singer Peter has increasingly moved into movies, recently telling followers he is shooting a film as he posed alongside son Junior, 16, and movie director Fredi Nwaka.

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Emily and Keith, meanwhile, will return for a new series of Celebrity Juice on ITV tonight.

In a teaser clip released ahead of the series' return on Thursday night, Keith is heard asking Emily how many times she'd had sex this week.

He begun by asking Emily: "How many fingers do you have on one hand?" Emily confidently replies: "Five!"

Jonathan Ross pointed it it was in fact four fingers and a thumb. As Emily giggled away to herself, Keith cheekily asks: "How many times have you had sex this week?"

She replied: "Four and a thumb!"

Elsewhere in her Radio X interview today Emily confessed she uses her Team Captain status on Celebrity Juice to boost her love life.

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Chris asked: "Why don't you give the booker of the show a list of famous men you fancy."

Proving totally candid, Emily admitted: "Oh I have! Yeah, I have! I have."

Laura giggled and joked: "It’s in the contract, it’s in the contract" before Keith added: "Look at the coyness, look at how her head tilts to the left!"

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