Helen Skelton was caught up in a huge TV blunder as she returned to screens for Channel 5's Christmas On The Farm.The TV presenter was forced to improvise as she presented the live programme alongside Jules Hudson.Helen was attempting to host the festive programme from Cannon Hall Farm in Yorkshire and as she was surrounded by alpacas for the show's opening scene, she welcomed viewers before the unimaginable happened.One of the animals, sweetly named Stanley, appeared to take a liking to the presenter and got a little close for comfort, reports the Mirror.The Winter On The Farm host quickly reacted as Stanley began frisking the blonde telly star. "It is really hard to enjoy when you are being hustled by an Alpaca!
Calm down, Stanley," Helen said as she put the mammal in its place live on air.Jules added: "The animals are tucked up in here and joining us tonight.
More obedient than Stanley the alpaca who is being very cheeky. Trying to eat scripts and trying to eat the crew, looking for a Christmas present or maybe looking for a girlfriend."He went on to explain that the animals had also 'savaged' members of the Channel 5 film crew earlier in the day.Despite the chaotic ordeal, fans couldn't help but praise Helen for her professionalism, with one writing on X: "You were brilliant, and that dress is amazing."It comes after the 40-year-old was praised after she offered support to her co-star Jules after a triple family heartache.
Jules - who previously presented BBC's Escape to the Country - lost his 93-year old dad Clifford last year, before his two pet Labradors passed away from cancer in the months that followed.In last week's episode on Channel 5, the 53-year old became emotional as he reflected on a difficult 12
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