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Vernon Kay left red-faced after making Jimmy Savile blunder live on Radio 2 show

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Vernon Kay was left embarrassed after making a Jimmy Savile blunder live on radio this morning. The TV presenter, who hails from Bolton, was covering for Zoe Ball’s Breakfast Show on BBC Radio 2 on Tuesday (March 22) when he made the unfortunate slip-up.

As part of the show, Vernon interviewed Soft Cell frontman Marc Almond. Following the interview, a fan reached out to the show to share the impact the singer had on their life.

Reading out the heartfelt message on-air, Vernon said: “Morning Vernon, love Marc Almond. Awesome voice and so unique. READ MORE: Meet the two streetwear designers from Manchester competing for 'life-changing' prize in BBC Three's The Drop “His music has helped me through some dark days.

I saw him at Pride and I think I was the first one at Hyde Park to run down and wait for him at the front. Amazing.” Vernon then added: “His duet with Jimmy Savile – Jimmy Somerville, apologies – just blew me away, absolutely awesome.” Those in the studio with Vernon, alongside singer Almond on the phone, immediately burst into laughter while Vernon tried to reassure readers: “Well, that’s a clip we don’t want to ever hear again, apologies.

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