On Saturday it was revealed that The Masked Singer UK's Owl is none other than ITV icon Lorraine Kelly.
The moment stunned viewers at home as the 64-year-old presenter removed her giant mask to thunderous applause from the studio audience.
Judges Rita Ora, Mo Gilligan, Jonathan Ross and Davina McCall were joined by Ellie Goulding on the judging panel, but no one suspected that it was actually Lorraine showcasing her skills on stage.
Host Joel Dommet exclaimed, “This might be one of the best reveals we've ever had on the show!”
Lorraine couldn't wipe the big smile off her face and gushed: “I loved being Owl, I loved every single second, the show is so joyful.”
On Saturday it was revealed that The Masked Singer UK's Owl is none other than ITV icon Lorraine Kelly
The moment stunned viewers at home as the 64-year-old presenter removed her giant mask to thunderous applause from the studio audience
Judges Rita Ora, Mo Gilligan, Jonathan Ross and Davina McCall were joined by Ellie Goulding on the judging panel, but no one suspected that it was actually Lorraine showcasing her skills on stage
Viewers at home rushed to
And: “Lorraine Kelly!” I'm shocked!'.
Someone else wrote: “You could have guessed me 1000 times and I would never have caught Lorraine Kelly.”
With another addition: “No! Another week of being completely wrong! Lorraine Kelly is Owl! I love this show!'.
A fourth typed: “Lorraine Kelly #maskedsingeruk…didn't see that coming!”.
And a fifth added: “Lorraine Kelly is Owl wow.”
With a sixth saying: “That was a shock, I didn’t know Lorraine could sing!”.
While someone else commented: “Owl was Lorraine Kelly?! WHAAAAT?'.
Lorraine couldn't wipe the big smile off her face and gushed: “I loved being Owl, I loved every single second, the show is so joyful.”
Host Joel Dommet exclaimed, “This might be one of the best reveals we've ever had on the show!”
Lorraine admitted she was surprised the judges didn't notice her Scottish accent
Lorraine later admitted she was shocked the panel hadn't recognized the Scottish accent.
Said: “I worked really hard not to be too Scottish but I thought they would get me straight away and I thought what they said was hilarious.”
“It was really funny. “I was really glad they didn’t get me.”
She later broke her silence after the episode on Instagram, saying in a pre-recorded video: “Hi, yes it was me, I was Owl on The Masked Singer, congratulations if you guessed it.”
“One of the leads was of course about Dundee United. I'm right here in Tannadice Park [football ground] Many of you have an idea about tangerines. So well done if you did it!'. Before we end the clip by revealing that presenter Joel will be joining her on her ITV show on Monday.
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