MARTIN Lewis was left mortified on ITV on Thursday after needing to cough during a special episode that focused on coronavirus.
The money guru was hosting a live one-off special of his money show, that focused on how the current worldwide pandemic could affect the British public's finance.
But he was left red-faced when he began told cameras that he needed to cough, one of the main symptoms of COVID-19.' "It would be less embarrassing to fart," he joked after he was able to recover.
The UK government are urging people who have coronavirus symptoms to stay at home for seven days to prevent the spread of the deadly bug.