Dan Walker has sent a message of concern to his followers in regards to his social media presence.
Many replied saying they had actually received friend requests from a private account claiming to be Walker.
He captioned the clip with: “Just a little video in response to a number of messages I’ve been getting.
In a congratulatory message to Walker on Twitter, she wrote: “I know what it’s like to move from the @BBCBreakfast sofa to @channel5_tv and you will love it”.