BBC news anchor apologises after 'Manchester United are rubbish' appears on ticker
A BBC news anchor was forced to apologise after the words 'Manchester United are rubbish' appeared on the ticker.
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The ticker showed the message for a number of seconds at around 9.35am this morning during a sports segment.
However, it was later revealed to be an intern doing training on how to use the ticker, who had accidentally published one.
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Hide AdThe BBC anchor apologised two hours later and said: ""Ever so sorry, but we have a new intern training how to use the ticker.
"They did not mean to publish ‘Manchester United are rubbish’, and we are deeply sorry."