PIERS Morgan has shocked fans by claiming that he’s only been in the GMB studio with Ben Shephard ONCE in five years. The telly journalist joked that his co-star must have it written into his contract to avoid him.
Posting the birthday tribute to Instagram, Piers, 55, wished the Good Morning Britain presenter a happy birthday on his 46th birthday.
He wrote: “Happy Birthday @benshephardofficial – my @gmb presenting colleague for the past 5yrs. “Yet this the ONLY time we’ve ever appeared together in the studio.
I assure it’s in his contract to avoid me because he feels he can’t compete aesthetically.” Piers’s followers rushed to comment on the post with many wishing Ben a happy birthday and laughing at the tongue in cheek caption.
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