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The couple have been together for 13 years.
The presenter said he let the comment go at the time but "always banked it", which came in handy when he met the star again years later.
The comedian memorably sang Make You Feel My Love for the star-studded crowd as Adele had her make-up retouched.
An Audience With Adele looks set to be a massively star-studded affair.
The comedian has previously turned the BBC show down but has been heavily linked to a spot on this year's series.
The Britain's Got Talent judge made a lot of confessions on Alan Carr's podcast, including how she once "served the Sunday lunch naked".
The comedian could have been part of Strictly's first same-sex partnership, but he had one major (and very rude) concern.
Whether you prefer Lynsey's designs or Siobhan's all-out creations, they're both now taking bookings.
“I was really worried I was going to end up at some kennel club.”
Alan's late-night skinny-dip could have gone very wrong indeed.