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BBC anchor slip of tongue during live broadcast: A video of a news anchor accidentally slipping his tongue during a live telecast has gone viral on the internet. The video was shared by BBC presenter Gareth Barlow on microblogging site X (formerly Twitter). In the 12-second clip, Mr. Barlow is seen looking into the camera as he prepares to begin a segment. Meanwhile, instead of saying ‘You’re watching’ as usual, the BBC anchor mistakenly said ‘I’m watching’.
Million views video
The video was shared with the caption, ‘Can someone remind me who is watching the news.’ The video has been viewed nearly 8,85,000 times since it was shared. The post has also received over 6,900 likes and over 360 reposts. In the video, the BBC anchor is seen first stumbling and then correcting herself and moving forward.
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Seeing me, seeing you… pic.twitter.com/jo7KaXwSTq
— Jason Barrett (@jasondigital) August 21, 2023
Funny comments are coming
After sharing the video, there has been a shower of comments on it. Commenting on the video, a user called it funny. While another user wrote, ‘You are viewing the news ‘technically’. I mean you’re looking at the package and reacting to the output, so you’re right.’ A third wrote, ‘At least you haven’t forgotten who you are.’ While another wrote, ‘This is today’s journalism’.