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WATCH: Jeremy Corbyn leaves Jessica Hynes in fits of laughter after not realising Nigella innuendo

Published 09:47 4 Nov 2017 GMT

Updated 10:46 4 Nov 2017 GMT

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WATCH: Jeremy Corbyn leaves Jessica Hynes in fits of laughter after not realising Nigella innuendo

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Arf!

We'll be honest, we wouldn't have automatically linked Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn with award-winning comedian Jessica Hynes, but then Celebrity Gogglebox is often about putting unlikely combinations together. Plus it's all for a great cause in promoting Stand Up To Cancer, so it makes sense to spice things up a bit. In fact, 'spicing things up' was a theme of the show, as the congregated channel surfers were shown an episode of Nigella Lawson's latest cooking show. The celebrity foodie was preparing a recipe for 'Turkish eggs' involving a poached egg, Greek yoghurt, and Aleppo pepper. And very nice nice it looked too. https://twitter.com/BBCFood/status/925100000391995393 Corbyn had his own take, with a recipe for 'coddled eggs', which he explained to Hynes in great detail. Even the term 'coddled eggs' seemed to tickle the W1A star, and she started on a serious of innuendos about how Nigella would love a taste of Jeremy's coddled eggs. The Labour leader was utterly obvious, which just made her crease even more... https://twitter.com/SarcyFringehead/status/926727011304902656 There was certainly a lot of interest in Corbyn's mouth-watering eggs - coddled or otherwise - amongst avid viewers. Nigella, the balls are in your court... https://twitter.com/KarenBrownSauce/status/926564099445678081 https://twitter.com/NathanSykes/status/926562747671830529 https://twitter.com/ClareBarry/status/926564097042378752 https://twitter.com/millier00nay/status/926563463668920322
WATCH: Jeremy Corbyn leaves Jessica Hynes in fits of laughter after not realising Nigella innuendo