Kid Rock asks Irish journalist Caitríona Perry out live on air in bizarre exchange

Trump supporter Kid Rock, said: 'I love to go skiing, you sound sexy, you want to go with me?'

Kid Rock and Caitríona Perry. Picture: BBC News

Irish journalist Caitríona Perry showcased her professionalism after a bizarre exchange with US singer Kid Rock during the BBC’s coverage of Donald Trump’s inauguration on Monday.

Ms Perry, who was reporting live from Washington for the station, was speaking to the Trump supporter who was scheduled to perform as part of the inauguration celebrations.