This Morning viewers were left “cringing” after a couple got engaged live on air on Valentine’s Day.
Josie Gibson and Dermot O’Leary were back on our screens on Tuesday (February 14) to present the latest episode of the ITV daytime show.
Lovebirds Ellen and Dan were enjoying a brunch date at a secret location before a singer and dancers entered the restaurant and broke out into song.
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Dan was aware of the plan but Ellen was left gobsmacked as he got down on one knee.
With a rendition of Bruno Mars’ Marry You being belted out by the entertainer, viewers at home couldn’t help but discuss the “cringe” television moment.
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Taking to Twitter, one fan penned: “This is so cringe.”
Another added: “How embarrassing, poor girl.”
A third person said: “I’d want the ground to open up and swallow me!!”
While a fourth wrote: “Never thought it was physically possible for my toes to curl but here we are.”
However, some viewers managed to see the romantic side.
Someone else tweeted: “Aww a proposal.”
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A second agreed: “Congratulations guys.”
“I thought my pregnancy hormones had settled but I’ve just cried at someone proposing on this morning,” another penned.
After the proposal, Josie invited Ellen and Dan to finish off their date at the This Morning studio.
They agreed and headed to to Television Centre to celebrate their engagement.
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Love was clearly in the air in the studio with chef Gino D’Acampo on hand to offer some tips on what to cook for your loved one.
It was also revealed that the former I’m A Celebrity winner will be singing a song for viewers.
This Morning airs weekdays on ITV1 and ITVX at 10am
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