When things don’t quite go to plan on air, we’ll be there to capture the moment and ensure you don’t miss it.
Category: Bloopers
BBC NI opt blunder leaves viewers in the dark
Shortly after the regional headline opt at the start of tonight’s BBC News at Six, viewers of BBC One Northern Ireland saw their screens momentarily fade to black, as Sophie Raworth read the introduction for the lead story. It appears …
Spot the typo on Pointless Celebrities
In spite of the graphic being on screen for quite some time – and Alexander Armstrong reading through each of the questions twice – a little typo managed to slip through on this edition of Pointless Celebrities, broadcast on Saturday …
Sky News sports presenter distracted by phone
Sunday 20th January 2019, 11.30am and the Sky News sports presenter is momentarily distracted by a phone going off.
BBC One Scotland misses 9pm news report
There was a short, unscheduled News Report on BBC One last night, just before 9pm. In most parts of the country, the news update – presented by Clive Myrie – followed Holby City. Viewers in Scotland had their own programme …
BBC One continuity error into BBC News at Ten
There was a rather unfortunate continuity error leading into tonight’s BBC News at Ten. In what appeared to be a live announcement, the duty announcer seemed confused about the upcoming junction and provided an incorrect introduction to the news. The …
Power failure interrupts BBC Two tennis coverage
Just forty minutes into BBC Two’s coverage of the Eastbourne International tennis tournament on Monday 25th June 2018, the broadcast fell off air. Screens initially went blank just before 2.40pm. Seconds later, BBC Two Presentation intervened and put up an …