Carol Vorderman is teased by co-star Gyles Brandreth as he jests she has ‘so many boyfriends’

Carol Vorderman blushed during Friday’s episode of This Morning when her co-star Gyles Brandreth made fun of her.

The 61-year-old Countdown star appeared on the show with Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield for a segment on dating advice, where she expanded her knowledge on dating this festive season.

And during the appearance, Gyles joked that the star has ‘so many boyfriends’ and has to pick one to throw out over Christmas, while Carol laughed and denied the claims.

‘She’s got quite a variety!’: Carol Vorderman, 61, is teased by This Morning co-star Gyles Brandreth as she jokes that she has ‘so many boyfriends’

Introducing the segment, which invited viewers to call and chat with Gyles and Carol about their holiday dating woes, the latter hinted that many couples break up during the festive season.

Many people separate at Christmas. Should you break up earlier? Do you possibly go in knowing that’s what’s going to happen? Divorce lawyers are very active in January,’ she explained.

And unable to resist a taunt, Gyles chimed in to note that Carol isn’t having that problem, as he referred to her ‘lots of boyfriends’.

Phone: Introducing the segment, which invited viewers to call and chat with Gyles and Carol about their holiday dating woes, the latter hinted that many couples break up during the festive season.

Dynamic Duo: Carol and Gyles are regulars on the daytime TV show and were giving viewers advice.

Joking that there was ‘such variety’, the female announcer said: ‘She has so many boyfriends that she plays pass the package and whoever ends up with the package has to leave the house.’ This is how she gets photos of them.

“He just makes it up as he goes along,” Carol said as she shushed Gyles, while hosts Holly and Phil laughed.

Gyles was referring to the presenter’s recent revelation that she dates “several men” and “feels free,” which she detailed during an appearance on Loose Women.

Love life: Joking that there was ‘such variety’, the host said: ‘She has so many boyfriends that she plays pass the package and whoever ends up holding the package has to leave the house.’ That’s how she gets shots of them’

Nonsense: “He just makes it up as he goes along,” Carol said as hosts Holly and Phil laughed.

When asked about her approach to having ‘special friends’ in her life rather than a boyfriend or husband, she replied: ‘When you’re a kid, they tell you you have to have a partner and that suits a lot. people.

“But we all have wives and girlfriends who are getting older and say, ‘I wouldn’t mind if (my partner and I) lived in separate houses.’

“I feel free,” he added.

Also during the candid talk, Carol opened up about where her confidence comes from, saying growing up poor and seeing her mother in bad relationships gave her an instinct to ‘survive’.

Honest: Gyles was referring to the presenter’s recent revelation that she dates “multiple men” and “feels free,” which she detailed during an appearance on Loose Women.