It’s fair to say many viewers were divided on the debate as they weighed in with their thoughts on the row.
“Thank god Emily is on today to balance things up because at the moment it’s two against one,” one Channel 5 viewer vented.
“Sturgeon has one agenda only,” added a second, while a third added: “Sturgeon will destroy the economy of Scotland the people should get that woman out of government before she destroys the economy and jobs.”
However, another hit back: “Sturgeon is the only one even contemplating doing the right thing. Again the selfish of this country have increased infection and death rates.
“Time for another lockdown and all because people won’t do the sensible thing. This time maybe Boris will grow a spine.”
Jeremy Vine airs weekdays at 9:15am on Channel 5.