 Claudia replied: 'We were just talking about our first dance class ever and people in it had been in the Royal Ballet and our dance lecturer made us dance. I said to Ben, 'Do you remember I did a star jump?'' Ben replied: 'These girls were amazing as well, just split leaping across the floor effortlessly. I think I might have done a forward roll.' Susanna then joked: 'Luckily things have got better for Claudia,' as they segued into a conversation on The Crown. Ben told viewers he had been sent a picture of himself and Claudia (Image: ITV) At the end of the conversation Ben told viewers he had been sent a picture of himself and Claudia while at university, donning their glad rags ahead of a ball they attended. As the picture of a group huddled on the street flashed up on the screen, with Ben sporting a thick mop of 'floppy' hair. He said: 'There's Claudia and I just outside our house.' He also pointed out his wife Annie, who he met at university, in the snap and noted Claudia also met her husband while studying in Birmingham. Claudia, 46, looked sensational as she attended the premiere for the Netflix streaming hit this week. Claudia has taken on the role of Princess Anne which was previously played by Erin Doh){kind=link}
Good Morning Britain hosts Ben Shephard and Susanna Reid sat down with The Crown star Claudia Harrison, who plays Princess Anne
Ben Shephard treated Good Morning Britain viewers to a vintage snap of him and The Crown star Claudia Harrison at university.
Claudia appeared in the ITV studio on Thursday morning following the release of the Netflix hit on the streaming platform this week.
Sitting alongside co-host Susanna Reid, Ben and Claudia reminisced about attending the University of Birmingham, where they studied dance and drama respectively.
The Crown star Claudia, who plays Princess Anne in the fifth season of the Netflix royal drama, noted that Ben had initially been studying sports science alongside dance, before he dropped it. He joked: “Yes, it was too serious. Just did the dancing.”