When News Breaks: The Wild World of Live TV Bloopers!
A Glitch in the System
In a moment that turned the “BBC News at Ten” into an unexpected spectacle, viewers in 2017 were treated to a four-minute frenzy of unrelated clips and loud ‘Breaking News’ jingles. The anchor of the ship during this storm of technical turmoil was presenter Hugh Edwards, who navigated through the broadcast chaos with poise.
The source of the disruption? A system crash in the software led to an on-air mishap that left the BBC red-faced. This technical glitch not only highlighted the vulnerabilities in live broadcasting but also provided an unforgettable moment in television history, where the news soundtrack got a remix nobody asked for but everyone remembered.
You must be logged in to post a comment Login