James Corden had good intentions when retweeting a photo of an older man sitting on his own with a kind hearted caption about looking after your elderly – but it spectacularly backfired.Little did the star know, the photo was of 59-year-old Wayne Lineker, though it seems the the very un-Wetherspoons like pool hadn’t given away to Cordon that the tweet was a joke.The tweet said: “Seen a little old man sitting alone in Wetherspoons, couldn’t use the app and staff ignored him for over 15mins.“We bought him two pints and sat him closer for a chat, he ain’t spoken to anyone in months, look after your elderly.”James had tweeted the story saying that it was “such a lovely message” before deleting shortly after as his followers informed him of the.
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