{"id":2221471,"date":"2026-01-04T09:07:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T09:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2221471"},"modified":"2026-01-04T09:07:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T09:07:07","slug":"exclusive-ranvir-singh-reveals-biggest-work-blunder-mistaking-ed-sheeran-for-an-intern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/exclusive-ranvir-singh-reveals-biggest-work-blunder-mistaking-ed-sheeran-for-an-intern\/","title":{"rendered":"Exclusive: Ranvir Singh reveals biggest work blunder &#8211; mistaking Ed Sheeran for an intern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\">\n<p id=\"d42b5a79-d469-4113-b47f-a906540afc4b\">The journalist and TV presenter has confessed <em>woman&amp;home <\/em>how she took \u201cwork experience student\u201d Ed Sheeran under her wing backstage at ITV. She made the hilarious blunder backstage at ITV\u2019s London studios before global pop icon Ed appeared for the first time on breakfast show <em>Daybreak<\/em> in October 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Ranvir, who graces the cover of our February issue, recalled, \u201cI was in an area called Lovey&#8217;s Cafe, just outside the studio, and preparing for my next segment when I saw this dishevelled young lad with ginger hair and headphones in his ears.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" id=\"elk-seasonal\" data-url=\"\" href=\"\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" data-hl-processed=\"none\"\/><\/p>\n<aside data-block-type=\"embed\" data-render-type=\"fte\" data-skip=\"dealsy\" data-widget-type=\"seasonal\" class=\"hawk-root\"\/>\n<p id=\"d42b5a79-d469-4113-b47f-a906540afc4b-2\">\u201cNobody was with him and I thought he was there on work experience, so I took it upon myself to be nice. I said, \u2018Oh, hello. Do you know where the toilets are? Do you need anything? I hope you&#8217;re having a nice morning\u2019. He replied, \u2018Yeah. I&#8217;m fine, thanks\u2019.<\/p>\n<aside data-component-name=\"Recirculation:ArticleRiver\" data-recirculation-type=\"inline\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"Trending Bar\" data-nosnippet=\"\" class=\"pt-3 pb-4 mb-4 border-b border-solid border-[#333]\">\n<span class=\"&#10;after:content-[''] after:flex-1 after:ml-4 after:my-[0.7rem] after:border-t-[#333] after:border-t after:border-solid&#10;before:content-[''] before:flex-1 before:mr-4 before:my-[0.7rem] before:border-t-[#333] before:border-t before:border-solid&#10;font-article-heading pb-3 !text-base font-bold uppercase sm:text-sm text-[#333] flex custom-thumbnail-list-styles\"><br \/>\nYou may like<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cAbout 25 minutes later, in walks this young lad on work experience. He gives an absolutely stunning acoustic performance, which gave me goosebumps all over my body. The silly thing was, he was on the show because he had a smash-hit album. It was very embarrassing, but very, very cool to see him perform in a very small room, back in the early days. He certainly wasn&#8217;t there for work experience!\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout \" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"df81a412-1d88-4186-81d6-6bd18b8dc113\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:151.15%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/imA7wzM9jE5n9kcTqX9opK-1920-80.jpg.webp 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/imA7wzM9jE5n9kcTqX9opK-1600-80.jpg.webp 1600w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/imA7wzM9jE5n9kcTqX9opK-1280-80.jpg.webp 1280w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/imA7wzM9jE5n9kcTqX9opK-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/imA7wzM9jE5n9kcTqX9opK-768-80.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/imA7wzM9jE5n9kcTqX9opK-415-80.jpg.webp 415w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/imA7wzM9jE5n9kcTqX9opK-360-80.jpg.webp 360w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/imA7wzM9jE5n9kcTqX9opK-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 710px) 670px, calc(100vw - 30px)\"\/>\n<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"inline-layout \">\n<div class=\"caption-text\">\n<p>&#8216;I\u2019m not worried about whether I\u2019m thin or fat, but just more about being true to my values,&#8217; Ranvir tells us<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><p>(Image credit: Future \/ David Venni)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"f2ca0aaf-d529-4152-b0b7-7fba90ff553f\">Sharing her best-ever celebrity moments exclusively with us, Ranvir, 48, also described a side-splitting moment in the company of award-winning <em>Breaking Bad<\/em> actor Bryan Cranston who swore live on <em>GMB<\/em> during a July 2017 interview with Ranvir and her colleagues <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-id=\"inline-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/tag\/kate-garraway\/\" data-auto-tag-linker=\"true\" data-mrf-recirculation=\"inline-link\" data-before-rewrite-localise=\"https:\/\/www.womanandhome.com\/tag\/kate-garraway\/\">Kate Garraway<\/a> and Richard Arnold.<\/p>\n<p>She said, \u201cI\u2019d watched <em>Breaking Bad <\/em>religiously. I absolutely loved that series, so it was the first time I can ever remember feeling nervous or starstruck interviewing somebody.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Then he accidentally said s*** on air when Kate asked him what it was like hitting his peak in his 50s. When he swore, we all started laughing. It was a favourite funny moment with an absolute iconic star of one of the biggest streaming series ever.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"slice-container-newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-8ADSBuxBpGvMwhEUjnWRMg\" class=\"slice-container newsletter-inbodyContent-slice newsletterForm-articleInbodyContent-8ADSBuxBpGvMwhEUjnWRMg slice-container-newsletterForm\">\n<div data-hydrate=\"true\" class=\"newsletter-form__wrapper newsletter-form__wrapper--inbodyContent\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form__container\">\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__top-bar\"\/>\n<section class=\"newsletter-form__main-section\">\n<p class=\"newsletter-form__strapline\">Sign up to our free daily email for the latest royal and entertainment news, interesting opinion, expert advice on styling and beauty trends, and no-nonsense guides to the health and wellness questions you want answered.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<figure class=\"van-image-figure inline-layout \" data-bordeaux-image-check=\"\" id=\"b3204708-04e6-4176-9f93-e6a5f2843084\">\n<div class=\"image-full-width-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"image-widthsetter\" style=\"max-width:1920px;\">\n<p class=\"vanilla-image-block\" style=\"padding-top:135.42%;\"> <picture data-new-v2-image=\"true\"><source type=\"image\/webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-1920-80.jpg.webp 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-1600-80.jpg.webp 1600w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-1280-80.jpg.webp 1280w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-1024-80.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-768-80.jpg.webp 768w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-415-80.jpg.webp 415w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-360-80.jpg.webp 360w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-320-80.jpg.webp 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 710px) 670px, calc(100vw - 30px)\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h.jpg\" alt=\"Ranvir Singh\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-1920-80.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-1600-80.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-1280-80.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-1024-80.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-768-80.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-415-80.jpg 415w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-360-80.jpg 360w, https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h-320-80.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 710px) 670px, calc(100vw - 30px)\" loading=\"lazy\" data-new-v2-image=\"true\" data-original-mos=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h.jpg\" data-pin-media=\"https:\/\/cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net\/ZjF5qpCQP8EGQyRrtn5P7h.jpg\"\/>\n<\/picture><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>(Image credit: Future \/ David Venni)<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<p id=\"8980c78c-b763-4f42-9038-bc1b18b7bc4e\">Ranvir went on to praise Matthew Modine &#8211; Papa in Netflix\u2019s <em>Stranger Things<\/em> &#8211; who was a guest on <em>GMB<\/em> in October 2023.<\/p>\n<p>She said, \u201cMy son and I are such big fans of <em>Stranger Things<\/em> so I was beside myself with excitement. Off air, I had the absolute pleasure of being able to talk to Matthew at length about series five of Stranger Things, about his relationship with Eleven and writers The Duffer Brothers [Matt Duffer and Ross Duffer]. He told me all about his insight and his insider knowledge of Stranger Things and gave me loads of time. What a true gentleman, a really thoughtful and brilliant man. He also did a little video message for Tushaan, which was very exciting.\u201d<\/p>\n<p id=\"abe4b5d5-0dd4-41e0-b253-8d04ba37684d\">Meeting and interviewing Cynthia Erivo recently, ahead of the release of <em>Wicked<\/em> sequel <em>Wicked: For Good <\/em>was another pinch me moment for Ranvir.<\/p>\n<p>She explained, \u201cCynthia Erivo is a truly exceptional human being and I&#8217;d read her memoir, <em>Simply More: A Book for Anyone Who Has Been Told They&#8217;re Too Much<\/em>, which was about all the people who&#8217;ve been told to be quiet, calm down and be smaller.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She talked about all the hardships she faced in her life as a young black woman trying to make her way. What a treat to be in the presence of such beautiful energy of Cynthia Erivo. Her singing makes me cry every single time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Read Ranvir\u2019s exclusive interview in the February issue of <em>woman&amp;home<\/em>, on sale now.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.womanandhome.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The journalist and TV presenter has confessed woman&amp;home how she took \u201cwork experience student\u201d Ed Sheeran under her wing backstage at ITV. She made the hilarious blunder backstage at ITV\u2019s London studios before global pop icon Ed appeared for the first time on breakfast show Daybreak in October 2012. 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