Back in March, Ed admitted that Julie Bowen had been so emotional on the final day on set that he thought she might have to be "sedated".

"I'm more Youngstown, Ohio, steel mill, 'Let's get it done,'" he went on. "They said, 'You don't cry, you're not emotional.' I said, 'Four months from now I'll be getting a massage, I'll burst into tears. No one will know why.'"