On Friday's Good Morning Britain, Adil Ray received a playful reprimand while interviewing Shirlie Kemp and Andrew Ridgeley about their recent BBC documentary, Wham!: Last Christmas Unwrapped.
Host Charlotte Hawkins pointed out the long-standing friendship between Shirlie and Andrew since their school days. To which Andrew began to share: "We grew up together really, we spent some of the most significant years of our lives-".
Adil interjected with curiosity about their past romantic link, asking: "You two were dating at one point weren't you?" Andrew acknowledged their history with the phrase: "We stepped out." Shirlie echoed fondly: "I like that, 'we stepped out' yeah." Probing further, Adil asked whether Shirlie had been chaperoned on dates after hearing how George Michael had been present on her first date with Martin Kemp, reports the Mirror.
Charlotte chided Adil as Shirlie chuckled uncomfortably, remarking: "They might not want to talk about the details!" Andrew quipped in response to the prying question: "I was extremely well brought up.
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