Tipping Point’s Ben Shephard floored as player leaves pals ‘furious’ with answer

Tipping Point’s Ben Shephard floored as player leaves pals ‘furious’ with answer

August 15, 2023
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    Tipping Point star Ben Shephard admitted one player's answer would have left her co-worker's "furious".

    The presenter, 48, welcomed welcomed Jean, Amo, Eleanor and Henry into the ITV studio battled it out to win £10,000.

    In the opening round, Ben took a cheeky swipe at former librarian Jean after she answered a literary question incorrectly.

    He asked Gloucester-born star: "The 1995 film Clueless is loosely based on the novel Emma, by which 19th century female author?"

    Jean confidently responded: "Charlotte Bronte," before Ben revealed that answer was incorrect and it was Jane Austen who wrote the book.

    The Good Morning Britain presenter couldn't help but tease Jean over her answer as he quipped: "The librarians that you worked with will be furious with you there Jean".

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