Lorraine Kelly was left flustered by a sweary early morning happy birthday message from Brian Cox as he got into character as Succession's Logan Roy.The ITV daytime star is celebrating her 64th birthday today and her work mates couldn't resist the opportunity to call in a favour from fellow Scot Brian, known for his role as Succession's foul-mouthed and terrifying media mogul.
As Lorraine regulars Tyler West, Dr Hilary and Dr Amir wished her a happy birthday and gave her a pyjama set printed with photos of her dogs Ruby and Angus, Lorraine said: "I thought you'd all forgotten!" They showed her a happy birthday video with messages from Take That, entertainment reporter Ross King, and Craig David.
Gushing over the message from Craig, Lorraine said: "Listen, in another life, if I was 30 years younger or maybe 40 years younger..." But there was another surprise to come, as actor Brian emerged from behind the studio screen carrying a birthday cake decorated with a photo of Lorraine's dogs.
As she saw Brian, she laughed: "Oh, for goodness sake! Oh, this is too much!" Brian told her: "I wouldn't do this for everybody, you know that.
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