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Mark Wakefield

'I wasn't sure' - Danny Murphy lifts lid on panic in BBC studio during sex noise prank before Liverpool game

Former Liverpool star Danny Murphy has revealed what it was like to be in the BBC studio during the infamous prank on Tuesday night.

The Reds faced Wolves in their FA Cup third round replay at Molineux. Harvey Elliott scored the only goal in a 1-0 victory for Liverpool, to send Jurgen Klopp’s side through to the fourth round.

Before kick-off, though, the BBC’s coverage was hit by a prank inside the television studio with pundits Gary Lineker, Paul Ince and Murphy. With around 10 minutes until kick-off, as the trio were talking, they were interrupted by what sounded like pornographic groans.

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