This BBC announcers' phone went off during their biggest show last night

Continuity announcers - those cheerful voices between programmes that tell you what’s on next - seem to have an easy job. That is, until you realise that they’re doing it all live.

This BBC announcers' phone went off during their biggest show last night

Unfortunately for one announcer on BBC1, he forgot to switch his phone off before making the announcement just before one of the channel’s most popular shows.

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