ITV presenter forced to apologise after co-star swears live on air

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ITV's Ed Chamberlin was left apologising to viewers after his co-star, the esteemed racing pundit Brough Scott, let a swear word slip live on air.The incident happened during a discussion of the day's events at Newmarket races on Saturday, where 81 year old Scott, alongside other commentators, was dissecting the day's most thrilling moments.The broadcasting veteran inadvertently caused a stir when he muddled his words and out came an expletive.

Realising his mistake, Scott immediately sought forgiveness for his blunder, asking for his language to be excused. However, it was Chamberlin who seemed more flustered by the situation.

As the main presenter of ITV's racing coverage, Chamberlin swiftly took to the screen to apologise to the audience, ensuring that everyone knew the network did not condone such language.

He also implied that Scott would be equally eager to express his regret for the slip-up. The gaffe unfolded as they were analysing one of the day's races, with Scott commenting: "Just talking to Jeff Smith...