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Emily Maitlis: 'I got this wrong' Newsnight presenter apologises after error
BBC's Newsnight programme, after one Twitter user pointed out the presenter pronounced "fiefdom" incorrectly.The BBC personality apologised for her error in view of her 395,000 followers this morning.She spoke out after being told in a tweet: "Why does @maitlis keep saying Fyfedom instant of fiefdom?"That's wrong, isn't it?"Once Emily noticed the follower's comment, she proceeded to share their statement and reply with an apology.The star wrote: "At this point, I would like to clarify and happily apologise."I got this wrong," she admitted online."It is pronounced 'fiefdom.'"The host didn't stop there either, as she went on to add: "Thanks everyone for helping me out."However, despite confessing to her error, one fan waded in to support the