Watching
this BBC
news presenter sit in
silence for 4
minutes is
strangely mesmerising
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Oh, the BBC — what a strange and wonderful place it is.
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This live BBC radio fail is so spectacularly British
Last night, during BBC
news at 10, a technical glitch left seasoned
presenter Huw Edwards sitting in
silence for four long
minutes in the studio.*
It was a strange and mesmerising experience, a sort of drop of tranquillity in a stormy ocean that is TV news.
Newsreader Edwards expressed all his British aplomb by sitting still Zen-like, scanning his papers and doodling as the studio cameras continued to roll.
The "Breaking News" logo flashed up a total of 11 times during the show, alternating with some images.*
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