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# blooper

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Thibaut Courtois gifts goal to Russia with howler of an error for Belgium
Thankfully for the Belgians, the Real Madrid goalkeeper’s mistake didn’t prove costly in the end.
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Mar 22nd 2019, 11:39 AM
An Oireachtas News reporter filming in Dublin was delightfully interrupted by the Viking Splash
The messers.
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Oct 13th 2017, 12:08 PM
Aengus Mac Grianna had another brilliant newsreading blooper on the Six One last night
One for the showreel.
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Aug 8th 2017, 7:32 AM
A Sky News presenter accidentally introduced a politician as the leader of the 'Scottish Labia' party
It’s Labour. LABOUR!
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May 28th 2017, 5:00 PM
Even you would have scored after this goalkeeping howler
We doubt Falcao has ever had an easier task in front of goal.
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Jan 26th 2017, 9:31 AM
This excellent news blooper proves one typo can change the whole meaning of a story
Check my WHAT?
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Oct 21st 2016, 7:48 AM
Sky Sports presenter Clare Tomlinson 'mortified' over Dublin-Mayo All-England Final gaffe
“In 18 years of live TV, it’s up there with my worst moments.”
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Sep 21st 2016, 11:16 AM
Sky Sports presenter Clare Tomlinson says she's 'mortified' about THAT All-Ireland gaffe
“In 18 years of live TV, it’s up there with my worst moments.” Ah Clare, it’s OK.
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Sep 21st 2016, 7:28 AM
Forget the horses - this man just won the Grand National
“THE IMMERSION.”
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Apr 8th 2016, 2:04 PM
Forget the horses - this man just won the Grand National
“THE IMMERSION.”
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Apr 8th 2016, 1:06 PM
Craig Gordon's horrendous mistake is the icing on Celtic's miserable campaign
One for the own goals and gaffes DVD.
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Dec 10th 2015, 7:48 PM
The gremlins were still running riot in RTÉ yesterday evening
This time, Jean Byrne was the victim.
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Oct 8th 2015, 7:38 AM
A BBC newsreader was caught brushing her hair, and totally owned it
Style it out.
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Aug 4th 2015, 1:49 PM
This news reporter got the sh**e scared out of her on live TV
Creeping around in the back of the shot = NOT COOL.
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Jul 30th 2015, 9:06 AM
Things got real awkward when this news anchor accidentally called a food truck a 'food f***'
“High five yourself.”
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May 1st 2015, 9:05 PM
Is this man really having a wee in the background of last night's Xposé?
Xposé shot a jewellery segment outside. Probably not the best idea.
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Apr 17th 2015, 4:54 PM
A BBC presenter just made a very rude blunder live at Cheltenham
NSFW language, obviously.
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Mar 10th 2015, 6:02 PM
Minister does vanishing act live on Six One News
Wait. Where did he go?
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Feb 3rd 2015, 10:32 AM
Nuala Carey was caught unawares while doing the weather yesterday
WHAT is that audio in the background?
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Dec 23rd 2014, 10:12 AM
Woman licks news reporter on live TV, reporter carries on regardless
Rude.
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Nov 7th 2014, 2:34 PM
News interview captures hilariously unfortunate moment in the background
Well that’s embarrassing.
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Oct 20th 2014, 1:59 PM
There's a reason why you're not supposed to wear green on TV...
This weather reporter learned that very quickly.
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Oct 17th 2014, 8:34 AM
This kid hamming it up on live TV is the true definition of 'seizing the moment'
He’s our new hero.
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Oct 12th 2014, 10:30 AM
Pat Kenny's 'masturbate' slip up live on the radio
We know. We’re juvenile.
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Aug 19th 2014, 3:30 PM
Fox News airs Dublin's 'fighting Spiderman' video instead of apology
Unfortunate.
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Aug 1st 2014, 8:32 AM
BBC newsreader makes awkward dash to his chair during live broadcast
The perils of live telly.
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Jul 29th 2014, 9:16 PM
Creepy guy tells reporter 'You are so f***ing hot' live on air
Er, nice to meet you too sir.
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Jun 10th 2014, 11:45 AM
France concede seven tries as the Wallabies rip it up in Brisbane
Les Bleus gave an abject performance that again calls Philippe Saint-André’s reign into question.
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Jun 7th 2014, 1:00 PM
Sky News accidentally airs chief political reporter saying "f**king hell"
What does this button do?
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May 27th 2014, 8:35 AM
Aengus Mac Grianna explains the gaffe behind THAT viral clip
Not only that, but Anne Doyle is giving him away at his wedding!
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May 10th 2014, 9:43 AM
BBC News accidentally says Prince William was in the IRA
I say!
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Apr 13th 2014, 3:47 PM
Did you spot the shaky camera fail on TV3 this morning?
DUCK AND COVER.
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Apr 11th 2014, 2:01 PM
Epic interview fail by reporter on a boat
Wait for it…
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Apr 8th 2014, 4:41 PM
News anchor stays unbelievably calm while being videobombed by a unicorn
This man is a hero.
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Apr 1st 2014, 10:00 PM
News station apologises after accidentally showing someone's penis
Awkward.
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Mar 19th 2014, 10:13 AM
Mortifying graphic oopsie gives female newsreader a pig face on live TV
Oh… dear.
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Mar 4th 2014, 7:00 PM
Newsreader accidentally says 'titties' during Valentine's Day broadcast
Perhaps the most unintentionally truthful report this man will ever read.
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Feb 17th 2014, 9:20 AM
Watch local news reporter pass out then amazingly continue her segment
TIMBERRRRRR…
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Dec 31st 2013, 8:20 AM
Local newsreader really wants to go home, says very bad word
Justin Kraemer forgot to stay classy.
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Dec 16th 2013, 8:14 AM
TV presenter brutally rejected by female co-anchor live on air
At least he knows where he stands.
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Dec 14th 2013, 3:00 PM
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