Jeremy Vine viewers stunned as Channel 5 host brazenly brands caller ‘weird’ live on TV
JEREMY Vine viewers were left absolutely stunned as the host brazenly branded a caller ‘weird’ live on TV.
The Channel 5 format welcomes viewers to call into the show to speak to the BBC Radio 2 presenter and the selected panelists.
Broadcaster Jemma Forte and House Of Lords peer Sayeeda Warsi made up the panel for today's debate programme.
However, Jeremy, 58, was taken by surprise when one caller called into the programme.
Stephen from Coventry called into the programme to talk about recycling, however he ended up going on a political rant.
Jeremy was not impressed as he said: "Do you know this is a guy who always rings up.
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"He uses a really tenuous connection and therefore he puts, did you even hear it? It was just like .... Okay, thank you, Stephen."
He added: "It's just become a weekly thing. It's not it's not rude or anything. It's just a bit weird."
Viewers are encouraged to call into the show to debate the latest topical and political news stories of the day.
According to viewers online, the host was clearly caught by surprise by one particular phone conversation as he ended the point by calling the viewer "weird".
Fans could not help but laugh at the awkward on-air encounter as they took to social media in their droves.
One viewer wrote on X, formerly known as Twitter: "Did he call a caller a bit weird?? #JeremyVine."
A second posted: "#JeremyVine Vine calling a caller weird?"
Whilst a third added added: "Best caller ever #jeremyvine."
Another viewer even thought that the viewer might have even been a caller that wanted to prank they daytime show.
"Lol prank caller coming on #JeremyVine," stated a fourth fan.