Former Countdown star Carol Vorderman, 59, has taken to Twitter to go into detail about the time she worked with Top Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson, 60, for a star-studded project from 26 years ago. The BBC Radio Wales presenter was soon inundated with comments from her fans, who were surprised by her unlikely revelation.
Carol revealed she and Jeremy crossed paths on a professional basis in 1993.
The two presenters starred in the Mr Blobby music video, which peaked at number one in the UK singles chart at Christmas that year.
In view of her 453,000 followers, she asked: “What do @JeremyClarkson and I have in common?
“We’re both on the #MrBlobby Christmas 1993 Number One VIDEO….”
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It comes after Carol responded on social media after a viewer pointed out that she had been mentioned in an episode of The Chase.
It came after the ITV viewer wrote: “@carolvorders You were the correct answer to a question on The Chase earlier today.”
They shared a screenshot of the episode with the question: “Which of these TV personalities is an honorary RAF Captain?”
The three answers to choose from were Carol, Carol Smilie or Carol Kirkwood.