BBC News forced to apologise over huge blunder that left viewers ‘jumping out of their skin’
The 59-year-old carried on presenting the bulletin despite viewers hearing what appeared to be a siren.She said: "And to just to say that some of our viewers may have heard audio interference at the start of our programme tonight.A second wrote: "BBC news app just made me jump out of my skin with the notification noise coming through my headphones.
While a fourth commented: "What was that weird noise on BBC One, started just before @bbcnews at 10PM & continued for a bit into the news? It sounded like an alarm: heard it on usual over air broadcast & live iPlayer."
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