ITV viewers distracted as Sunak vs Starmer debate set ‘similar’ to sport present | TV & Radio | Showbiz & TV | EUROtoday

On ITV tonight, Conservative Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Labour chief Sir Keir Starmer are battling it out in a debate that may see them sort out the whole lot from healthcare to training.

While many individuals had been paying shut consideration to the politicians’ arguments as they had been grilled on varied essential subjects, some eagle-eyed viewers could not assist however be distracted by the set ITV had chosen.

As the digicam panned round to disclose the massive studio, audiences may see the 2 males standing in entrance of luminescent podiums inside a blue, lit-up sq..

Around them had been extra straight traces and angles, which got here collectively to create a boxed-in impact.

As moderator Julie Etchingham kicked issues off, many followers shortly took to social media to precise their amazement at seeing a set that seemed so eerily just like one other present on ITV.

Sharing their ideas on X, the social media platform previously generally known as Twitter, viewers each complained and joked about how comparable the set seemed to British sport present The Cube.

The Cube, which supplied contestants the prospect to win a high prize of £250,000 by finishing challenges from inside a 4m × 4m × 4m perspex dice, was hosted by former This Morning presenter Phillip Schofield between 2009 and 2021.

“Ooh. I love the set. It’s like they’re about to make them do THE CUBE,” one particular person remarked. (sic)

Another quipped: “Nice to see ITV recycling by staging this on the set of gameshow The Cube.” (sic)

One extra joked: “Yes, but when does The Cube come out and when do they start throwing small red balls into glass boxes.” (sic)

“Why don’t they just go into The Cube and we could get this nailed in 15mins?” a fifth particular person joined in. (sic)

“Waiting for Phillip Schofield to come out and announce the next game for #TheCube,” yet one more particular person teased. (sic)

“Have ITV simply reused the set from The Cube…?” one other particular person requested, sharing an image of the uncannily similar-looking set from The Cube. (sic)

Catch up on Sunak v Starmer: The ITV Debate on ITVX.