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BBC Breakfast came under fire on Monday after it spelt Sarah Harding's name wrong in a tribute following her tragic death on Sunday 5 September aged 39. During the broadcast, guest Lizzie Cundy appeared via video to pay tribute to Sarah with viewers noticing that the late singer's name had been spelt as "Sarah Hardy" on the screen.The banner read: "Lizzie Cundy, friend of Sarah Hardy." Taking to Twitter, angry show watchers called out BBC Breakfast for the "disrespectful" mistake and encouraged them to "do better".

BBC Breakfast viewers have told the show to "do better" following an error over Sarah Harding's name.The Girls Aloud star passed away from cancer over the weekend, with tributes to the singer paid by her pal Lizzie Cundy live during today's episode (September 6).While Lizzie was paying her respects to her late friend via videocall, her image was accompanied by a strapline referring to the late Celebrity Big Brother winner as 'Sarah Hardy'.Viewers soon took to Twitter to encourage the BBC show to "do better".One commented: "BBC Breakfast interview regarding the death of Sarah Harding put up a caption saying Sarah Hardy. So important to get those details right, especially when dealing with grief.