Ed Sheeran has been called the 'King of the Canals' after he shared a video of a heartwarming fan encounter - and even celebrities like Piers Morgan and Megan McKenna are impressed Get the latest entertainment news sent straight to your inbox with our weekly Showbiz newsletter We have more newsletters Get the latest entertainment news sent straight to your inbox with our weekly Showbiz newsletter We have more newsletters Ed Sheeran delighted fans and celebrities alike, including Piers Morgan and Megan McKenna, with a video of an endearing fan interaction that's been hailed as "the best video on the internet". The Halifax-born superstar was spotted serenely cruising along a canal in the footage. While Ed kept mum about his whereabouts, eagle-eyed supporters are guessing it's somewhere in London.

The singer-songwriter took to Instagram to post the touching encounter yesterday, with the caption: "Was filming a video on the canal today, played a request. If anyone knows the runner lemme know so we can have their POV video for the lols". The clip shows a young jogger, who upon recognising Ed, quickly grabs her phone and slows down to capture the moment, which clearly overwhelmed her with emotion.

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