Kate Garraway exposes Ben Shephard’s trick to boost himself a few ‘extra inches’ on GMB
The Good Morning Britain presenter pokes fun at Ben's height - and he responds with cheeky innuendo
KATE Garraway has revealed Ben Shephard’s behind-the-scenes “secret trick” to appearing on Good Morning Britain.
Poking fun at the 5ft 10 presenter, co-host Kate shared a snap of Ben propped up on two pillows while presenting the live show to appear more prominent at the news desk.
Katie wrote on Twitter during the adverts of Thursday's episode: “Just call him "2 cushion Ben"!
“@Benshephard 's secret trick to get extra inches over @Susannareid100 !!! @GMB.”
Taking the comment in good humour, Ben responded: “I'll take all the extra inches I can get secret or not! #2cushions.”
One amused follower replied: “Are you sure it's a height issue and not the piles?”
Another cheeky viewer wrote: "So size does matter then!"
A third fan added: “In my slightly sleepy daze I thought Kate was being very smutty until I read it again.”
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Size conscious Ben has previously spoke out about issues surrounding his height.
He told the : "People meet me and always say, 'You're much taller than I expected.'
“I'm 5ft 10 1/2. The half's very important!"
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