Joey Essex stunned as Lorraine Kelly makes a racy sex innuendo about him live on air

Joey Essex gaped at Lorraine on Tuesday after she made a bawdy sexual advance in response to a flirtatious comment.

The former TOWIE star, 32, was on the show to talk about his upcoming ice dance season and jokingly told the host that she was losing her ‘Lorraine virginity’.

However, Joey was stunned when Lorraine, 63, responded with an even more naughty joke after telling him to “be good.”

Shocked: Joey Essex gaped at Lorraine on Tuesday after she made a racy sexual advance in response to a flirty comment

Shocked: Joey Essex gaped at Lorraine on Tuesday after she made a racy sexual advance in response to a flirty comment

The cheeky exchange started when Joey said, ‘I’ve got an exclusive. I’m about to lose my virginity Lorraine. I have never been here before.

To which she replied: ‘Are you kidding me? That’s right, be good! You can be with me anytime, anytime.

Lorraine then went to Andi Peters to host a competition segment in Egypt, but the host was so shocked by the host’s prank on Joey that he told them both, ‘Leave it now.

Cheeky: The former TOWIE star, 32, was on the show to talk about her upcoming season of Dancing On Ice and jokingly told the host she was losing her 'Lorraine virginity'

Cheeky: The former TOWIE star, 32, was on the show to talk about her upcoming season of Dancing On Ice and jokingly told the host she was losing her ‘Lorraine virginity’

Awkward: Lorraine then went to Andi Peters to host a competition segment in Egypt, but the host was so shocked by the host's prank on Joey that he told them both, 'Leave it now'

Awkward: Lorraine then went to Andi Peters to host a competition segment in Egypt, but the host was so shocked by the host’s prank on Joey that he told them both, ‘Leave it now’

He said, “Learn from an older, more experienced man like me, Joey, I lost my virginity to Lorraine a long time ago, and I’m still here.”

Later in the show, Lorraine said, ‘Look, you said you were a Lorraine virgin, right? You are not.

“Our viewer James pointed this out to me, I got a text to say you were on the show but it was a long time ago.”

When Joey was shown a clip of her appearance in 2016, he said, “Oh, I’m not a Lorraine virgin.”

Joey is ready to hit the skating rink with his pro skating partner Vanessa Bauer.

The stars are currently rehearsing the fifteenth season ahead of Sunday’s debut led by Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield.

It comes after Vanessa shut down growing romance rumors between her and Joey, after previously saying they’d been ‘super flirty’.

Cheeky: The cheeky exchange started when Joey said, 'I've got an exclusive.  I'm about to lose my virginity Lorraine.  I've never been here before'

Cheeky: The cheeky exchange started when Joey said, ‘I’ve got an exclusive. I’m about to lose my virginity Lorraine. I’ve never been here before’

Naughty!  To which she replied: 'Are you kidding me?  That's right, be good!  You can be with me anytime, anytime'

Naughty! To which she replied: ‘Are you kidding me? That’s right, be good! You can be with me anytime, anytime’

Touch!  Joey couldn't believe Lorraine's cheeky response.

Touch! Joey couldn’t believe Lorraine’s cheeky response.

Blast from the past: Lorraine later told Joey that she appeared on his show in 2016 (pictured)

Blast from the past: Lorraine later told Joey that she appeared on his show in 2016 (pictured)

He shared that they are “just friends,” before adding that they are having “so much fun” preparing for the competition.

speaking to SunVanessa was asked if there was any truth to the rumors of a blossoming relationship between her and Joey.

“We’re just skating buddies,” he said firmly, while giving the same answer to any possibility of romance in the future.

Hard at work: The stars are currently rehearsing the fifteenth series ahead of Sunday's debut led by Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield

Hard at work: The stars are currently rehearsing the fifteenth series ahead of Sunday’s debut led by Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield

Turning the conversation to the upcoming set of the skating competition, the brunette continued: ‘Dancing on Ice couldn’t be going better right now, Joey is progressing so fast and working hard.

“He takes Dancing on Ice very seriously; At first I was a little worried that he was joking too much. But we are having a lot of fun and at the same time we are training very hard.’

Dancing On Ice: Joey Is Ready To Hit The Skating Rink With His Pro Skating Partner Vanessa Bauer

Dancing On Ice: Joey Is Ready To Hit The Skating Rink With His Pro Skating Partner Vanessa Bauer