BBC Breakfast favourite Dan Walker, 42, who hosts Football Focus on Saturdays, was joined by Martin Known, 52, and Mark ‘Lawro’ Lawrenson, 61, on the programme yesterday afternoon. As debate heated up in the studio, however, one BBC viewer claimed they spotted some tension between the pair. “The Keown/Lawro interaction on #FootballFocus is… a bit prickly,” they tweeted. “@mrdanwalker might need to step it(sic), although he was getting a bit of backchat too…”
Dan was quick to dismiss the observation, insisting all was friendly between the former footballers.
Sharing the post with his 559,000 Twitter followers, he laughed it off, saying: “They love each other.”
As if to prove the point, he also shared a behind-the-scenes pic of the pair in the studio together, Martin holding up his pad which was covered in covered in scrawled notes.
Mark could be seen scrunching up his face in the background.
“The Keown notepad,” Dan captioned the picture.
On Friday night, the BBC Breakfast presenter asked fans for help as he stayed late in the office to