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BBC Breakfast host forced to apologise as show is bombarded with 'hundreds and hundreds' of complaints

BBC Breakfast has received "hundreds and hundreds" of complaints from unhappy viewers following a recent news segment. Hosts Jon Kay and Sally Nugent revealed the BBC inbox had been flooded with people complaining after Tuesday, 7 May's episode of the morning show. People had been left furious after a segment included how a Yorkshire council had opted not to use apostrophes on street signs.
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BBC Breakfast’s Carol Kirkwood says she’s a ‘broken woman’ in candid on-air confession
BBC Breakfast star Carol Kirkwood admitted she is a “broken woman” in a tragic on-air confession.The weather presenter was giving an update for the week alongside Jon Kay and Tina Daheley, who was replacing Sally Nugent on the iconic red sofa during the holidays.Following on from a segment on local photography, dubbed ‘Life’, which featured pictures of a sewage plant among other minimalistic snaps of chip shops and local industry, Jon commented: “Beautiful pictures, aren’t they? Stunning.READ MORE:BBC Breakfast's Carol Kirkwood warns 'I'm not kidding' as host forced to defend himself“And I doubted that a sewage plant could look beautiful, but it did.”Things then took a turn for the awkward, as Tina attempted to follow up: “Er, and… I’m not sure! I’m trying to think of a way to link in to Carol, but with the word sewage…”An incredulous Jon replied: “What, from sewage?! Good luck with that, Tina” as Tina said: “Well, exactly! So I’m going to leave that there, and instead mention the word ‘muggy’, that you mentioned earlier, Carol.”Trying to keep a smile on her face, Carol responded: “Ah, top of the class to you today, you are absolutely right!”Jon chimed in: “Well recovered, Tina!” as Carol continued: “I know, I was a broken woman there for a minute.
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BBC Breakfast hosts brand Carol Kirkwood 'most normal' in veiled dig at co-stars
BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent and Jon Kay were left giggling after they branded weather presenter Carol Kirkwood as the "most normal" member of the cast.Show regulars Jon and Sally passed over to their co-star Carol so that she could inform viewers about the current weather situation.The UK is experiencing a heatwave and a drought, so sudden rain and expected thunderstorms may bring flash flooding for some.READ MORE: BBC Breakfast's Nina Warhurst issues apology after sharing concern for 'struggling' co-hostAfter Carol gave her forecast, she passed back to John and Sally in the BBC studio.Jon breathed a sigh of relief and said: "Almost normal."He then clarified that he meant "the weather, not Carol," and Sally giggled.She responded with: "Carol's the most normal out of all of us!"Sally's cheeky comment comes as Carol has recently shared fears over leaving her job as a weather presenter for the early morning news show.Kirkwood has admitted that she is worried to face the axe due to concerns about her age and said that her exit may be within the next 10 years.The 60-year-old has been with the show since 2000 and with BBC News since 1998.Carol has revealed that she would like to be with the show way into the future, but reckons she won't be around the BBC studios at 70-years-old.In an interview with Western Mail, Carol opened up about her career woes.She said: "Hopefully it will be natural, but I also have to acknowledge I’m 60 and [I'm] unlikely to be at the BBC when I’m 70, I would have thought. It’s the natural course of events.
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BBC Breakfast host Victoria Fritz’s life - waters breaking on-air to health battle
BBC Breakfast fans have seen a whole host of different presenters in recent weeks, as permanent hosts Jon Kay and Sally Nugent took some time off to coincide with the summer holidays.Even Charlie Stayt has been absent from some programmes, with Ben Thompson standing in for him alongside Naga Munchetty.But presenter Victoria Fritz particularly caught fans’ attention as she branded herself the “luckiest woman alive” while standing in for Sally alongside Ben.READ MORE: BBC Breakfast Ben Thompson’s life - hunky boyfriend, shirtless snaps and ‘bullying’ rowWhat about the star’s life when the cameras aren’t rolling, though? From her waters breaking just after a live broadcast to her struggles giving birth to a premature baby, Daily Star takes a look.Victoria knew that, while pregnant, she’d need to be prepared with a job that took her all over the country.The star made notes of good hospitals in various UK cities as a worst case scenario - and found she needed them when her waters broke just after she discussed the business news of the day live on BBC Breakfast.She was hundreds of miles away from her home in London while at the Media City studios in Salford, and unable to contact her husband Dan.Sally Nugent was forced to step in for Victoria as she travelled to the nearby St Mary’s Hospital in Manchester, and she gave birth to her son William five weeks early.Speaking of the incident, Victoria admitted to MailOnline: “It feels surreal. Everything happened so quickly.
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BBC Breakfast turns hostile as Charlie shuts down Naga's 'dangerous' challenge
BBC Breakfast (August 11).Naga Munchetty and her co-star had been busy discussing their favourite snippets from today's newspapers, with Charlie Stayt revealing a piece about "sneezing sponges" first.After listening to her co-host's spiel, Naga chimed in, holding up her own segment which she appeared to be really excited about - with Charlie seemingly less then enthusiastic.READ MORE: BBC Breakfast's Jon Kay missing again alongside Sally Nugent as new host steps in"Talking about things taking longer in water, how long can you hold your breath for?" demanded Naga.Looking puzzled, Charlie shot Naga a confused face and remained silent, with the Radio Five Live star adding: "Just try from now, okay."Checking that the presenter was in on the challenge, she asked: "Are you holding it?""No," responded Charlie, to which Naga moaned: "Ohhh come on, play the game."Standing his ground, the BBC presenter shot back at Naga, telling her again: "No, because it's dangerous and risky.""It's not dangerous," insisted Naga.Charlie refused: "It's very very dangerous, I'll look up the guidelines, there's some guidelines about this."Unimpressed, Naga fumed: "I imagine there will be," as she continued to speak about the news clip.Meanwhile, last week Naga sent Instagram fans into a frenzy as turned up the heat with a sweaty selfie.The TV star explained that she needed to clear her head and decided to run home from work in the hot weather.Inspiring others to get out and get some fresh air when needed, she captioned: "Perfect weather for running home from work."Head and mind cleared. Now for a second breakfast with mates, a snooze (alone) and then a film for the afternoon.
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BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent caught in awkward blunder as Carol Kirkwood covers for her
BBC Breakfast saw one beloved news anchor turn red-faced during Wednesday morning's edition of the show.Ben Thompson and Sally Nugent headed up the red couch this morning (August 10), but it was between the sport and weather when things really got going.Chatting about Serena Williams' tennis career and whether or not she will decide to retire soon, Sally segued away from the sport and introduced the weather.READ NEXT: BBC Breakfast's Jon Kay still missing as co-star replaces him alongside Sally NugentBefore she welcomed Carol Kirkwood though, Sally made an awkward blunder that Carol sweetly played along with after the news anchor was left red-faced on the red sofa."Let's evolve away to the ten-" Sally said when she made the blunder, laughing it off and appearing a little taken aback and tongue-tied."Not the tennis, to the weather now," she quickly added to cover up her mistake.Laughing it off, Sally said "morning" to Carol before she appeared on-screen from a rooftop in the capital city.Covering up for her pal, Carol played along and said: "I was thinking you saw us actually, we were having a quick game of tennis up here earlier, Sal."Later on she appeared back on our screens when she was trying to talk loudly over some rather loud drilling in the background.This comes as Jon Kay is still missing in action from his fairly new role after taking over from Dan Walker.Jon was hired to present the programme alongside Sally from Monday to Wednesday with Naga Munchetty and Charlie Stayt taking over for the remaining days of the week.He was missing from his new role on Monday, August 8 - and again today - with his Twitter untouched since July, 31.Discussing the new job offer when the news broke earlier this year, Jon told fans
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BBC Breakfast star told 'put it away' as blunder nearly causes 'unfortunate incident'
BBC Breakfast narrowly avoided being tossed into chaos during a segment on Motor Neurone Disease, as one star was scolded: "Put it away!"Correspondent John Maguire was on the scene at rugby star Ed Slater's charity bike ride to raise awareness for MND after he himself was diagnosed with the condition.The athlete and a huge group of pals and teammates are cycling 350 miles to raise money for research to battle the disease, and starting their second leg today (August 9).But things quickly started to go wrong, as John was forced to intervene during a rather major wardrobe blunderGathering Ed's teammates for a quick chat before they headed off on their journey, John explained to Sally Nugent and Ben Thompson in the studio: "You'll be thrilled to know that we almost had an unfortunate incident a few seconds ago."Jim Hamilton's belly button was out - but he's covered it up now! Put it away!" he scolded Jim, adding: "So we've saved that from everybody's breakfast cereals!"Jim desperately patted his Lycra cycling shirt over his belly to ensure everything was still covered - and couldn't help but giggle at John's antics.The group thankfully got off to a smooth start then, travelling from Leicester to Twickenham via Milton Keynes - Ed's home town.Fans on Twitter were also left giggling at the cheeky segment, as one penned: "Flashing his belly button! Good luck #4Ed & pals!" with a cry-laughing emoji.Another fan poignantly penned: "Such an emotional piece on @BBCBreakfast covering the first day of the bike ride raising money #4Ed lovely to see two great clubs teaming up and supporting Ed. "Hope the ride to HQ goes well today and the money keeps flowing in @edslater."This is a live TV story and is being constantly updated.
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BBC Breakfast replaces Jon Kay with Ben Thompson as fans are divided over schedule
BBC Breakfast fans were less than impressed after tuning in to the morning programme as Sally Nugent and Ben Thompson presented the show.Ben was hosting the show in place of Jon Kay and prior to the programme the England women's football team, the Lionesses, had won their match against Germany and the country was in uproar.The BBC news programme shared clips from the game, from crowds celebrating up and down the country and interviews with the football players themselves.READ MORE: BBC Breakfast in total chaos as collapse in studio leads to urgent action from crewThe first hour of the show was mainly taken up with football talk and some of the viewers were not happy.Some took to Twitter to comment on the morning's schedule.A furious fan tweeted: "That's enough football now, surely?"Another added: "Is this the only news we're going to be having for the foreseeable? For f**** sake, get a grip!"The early morning news programme took the opportunity to show patriotism and pride after the Lionesses' incredible 2-1 win against Germany.They interviewed proud supporters throughout the country and showed audiences videos from behind the scenes, including a clip of the team on the bus after the game as they jumped up and down and sang to each other.One reporter was sent to Trafalgar Square where viewers were told they could join in the festivities from 11 o'clock on a first come, first serve basis.He told the camera that the Lionesses will be making an appearance in the square and that the DJ decks will be blaring football classics such as Sweet Caroline and Freed From Desire.England player Chloe Kelly famously dropped the microphone to go and sing Sweet Caroline with her team mates during the middle of an interview after the
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