Susanna Reid and Ben Shephard giggle as they chat Bridgerton 'bonking'

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Ben Shephard joked that Susanna Reid’s career “peaked” as they discussed “bonking” in Bridgerton on Good Morning Britain. The co-hosts of the ITV morning show were chatting about how the first season of the hit Netflix series had many steamy scenes, but the second series is notably different and many fans have been disappointed.

Susanna, 51, explained: “The period drama’s first season was known for scenes of a raunchy nature, [but the] second instalment is noticeably different with fans saying it lacks the bonk busting intimacy of series on.” Ben, 47, smiled as he joked in response: “Is that the technical term of it?” Get exclusive celebrity stories and reality tv news straight to your inbox with OK!

daily newsletter Dead pan, Susanna hit back: “Yes, I became a journalist in order to say things like that on television… Bonk busting.” Ben quipped: “I think you’ve peaked.” The duo then broke into laughter before they went into a deep dive of the intimate scenes in both series.

Despite the lack of steamy scenes in series two, 193 million households have still tuned in over the weekend for the next instalment in the regency drama.