[Martin couldn’t hide his exasperation as the interview saw Currie suggest people put tin foil behind their radiators to keep the heat in their homes and reduce energy bills.
However, as she was delivering her advice – which fell flat with many – some viewers couldn’t help but notice what was behind her… a life-sized cut-out of outgoing prime minister Boris Johnson.
Currie, who resigned from government in 1988 over the salmonella-in-eggs controversy, has regularly voiced her support for Johnson throughout his premiership.
Good Morning Britain airs weekdays at 6am on ITV.