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X-RATED LIP SLIPS THAT ARE SO HILARIOUS Rude alert!

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● Tory MP Jeremy Hunt’s surname has proven tricky for many BBC radio and TV hosts over the years, with Nicky Campbell, Victoria Derbyshire, Andrew Marr, James Naughtie and Justin Webb among those branding the politician Jeremy C***. Hunt himself has also fallen victim to an embarrassi­ng slip-up – once referring to his wife as Japanese rather than Chinese.

● Alex Jones had viewers in stitches when she introduced Beeb political journalist Nick Robinson on The One Show by the fruity moniker Rick Nobinson.

● Sky News presenter Sophy Ridge tripped up when she accidental­ly introduced former Scottish Labour chief

Kezia Dugdale as the “Scottish Labia leader”.

● Brainbox Pointless host Richard Osman got in a muddle contestant­s when the he best. tried He to wish tweeted: two “I got caught between saying ‘Good luck guys’ and ‘Good luck gents’ and ended up saying ‘Good luck gays.’”

● Former BBC weather presenter Alex Deakin hilariousl­y predicted the outlook for a

Sunday in February, informing the audience: “It is simply a lovely winter’s day tomorrow, bucket loads of c ***.” He meant to say sunshine. ● LBC presenter Iain Dale erred in 2013 after interviewi­ng Justin Welby. He was just one letter out when he referred to the “Archbishop of Canterbury”. ● Olympic swimming star Rebecca Adlington was described as a “successful swinger” by sports favourite Chris Hollins. He quickly corrected himself but she saw the funny side and burst out laughing. ● Former BBC assistant political editor Norman Smith had to apologise after accidental­ly calling Nigel Farage a four-letter word. Instead of describing Ukip as a “personalit­y cult” he said “personalit­y c ***” live on air. ● Last year, ITV News Anglia’s Becky Jago signed off a report about snowfall by saying she was hoping for a “big dump”. She later tweeted: “Looks like I’m not going to be able to forget about this one for a while...”

In 2016, Sky Sports News host Kirsty Gallacher had to announce the surprise sacking of Derby County manager Paul Clement. She added: “Darren Wassall will take charge until the end of the semen.”

Nina Hossain from ITV News got confused when discussing a news story about how many young children have smartphone­s, revealing: “By age 10, 50% of children own a fart phone.”

Health Secretary Matt Hancock had a slip of the tweet in June when praising footballer Marcus Rashford’s work on free school meals – calling him Daniel. He blamed it on getting mixed up with Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe...

And Loose Women faced an Ofcom investigat­ion after Katie Price’s son Harvey dropped the C-bomb live on air. Katie asked the disabled 13-year-old what he would say to online bullies. He replied: “Hello you c***s.” Ofcom received 10 complaints.

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