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Watch the mortifying moment BBC News presenter is caught downing a drink and pulling faces at camera in major blunder
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A BBC News presenter was caught downing a drink and pulling faces at the camera in a major blunder.
Azadeh Moshiri was at the centre of the mishap, which viewers spotted.
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Blissfully unaware she was on camera, the star took large sips from her glass of water.
While enjoying her drink, she also pulled faces at the camera.
Afterwards, Azadeh remarked: "Next time, I'll just trust your cue."
Eagle-eyed viewers took to social media upon witnessing the gaffe.
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Taking to X, formerly Twitter, one quipped: "This is how all news bulletins should start."
While another joked: "Stay hydrated everyone!"
It's not the first time that a BBC star was in an epic mishap live on air.
Anitta McVeigh was previously left red-faced after viewers saw her scrolling on her phone.
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She appeared to be under the impression there was a commercial break, but was actually on live TV.
Meanwhile, the blunder lasted for over a minute before the anchor realised what was happening.
Taking to social media, as viewer said: "The moment Annita started checking her phone was when I started panicking."
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A second wrote: "This is so funny."
"Annita is such a pro, laughing at this," said a third.
Meanwhile, BBC Radio 4 star Nick Robinson had a mortifying moment by getting a top politician's name very wrong live on air.
Nick, 61, later apologised for mispronouncing shadow chancellor Jeremy Hunt's name as a rude word.
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- The news correspondent is mistaken for shop staff and interrupted during the report
- Lukwesa Burak was left speechless after being caught stretching during a break
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- Azadeh Moshiri caught downing a drink of water and pulling faces at the camera in major blunder.
Shocked listeners heard him accidentally say "c***" as he spoke about welfare cuts.
The presenter later explained: "The eagle-eared amongst you have just pointed out that I repeated what was known as the Jim Naughtie error up until my last interview in which I mispronounced the name of the former Conservative chancellor, the current shadow chancellor.
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"So, can I just apologise to Jeremy Hunt.
"Again, I'm so sorry."
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