BBC News Presenter Maryam Moshiri Gives Middle Finger On Air, Issues Apology: 'It Was a Private Joke'

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A respected BBC News anchor became an internet sensation last week when she was caught live on air, apparently flipping the bird to viewers.

BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri giving the middle finger live on air has been released.After the short clip went viral last week, prompting an apology from Moshiri, previously unseen footage leading up to the presenter flipping the bird on camera has made its way online.The footage gives some context to Moshiri’s actions, as she counts down to when BBC News switches back to the studio. Check out the footage below.The full clip of the BBC presenter giving a middle finger has just come out pic.twitter.com/nuCuyGe7A8— UB1UB2 West London (Southall) (@UB1UB2) December 15, 2023While many believed the clip was released by the BBC, Moshiri stated in a post on X that she didn’t know how the clip made its way online, but that she’s “glad this is out there”.“So someone released the full video!” Moshiri wrote.

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BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri was caught giving the camera the middle finger live on air in what she says was a “private joke” gone wrong.Moshiri was momentarily seen with a raised middle finger as BBC News switched to the studio for the headlines. Realising that she was live on air, she quickly scrambled to compose herself and then told viewers: “Live from London, this is BBC News.”The blunder has been clipped and shared by various X (formerly Twitter) accounts, and has since gone viral.

BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri has said sorry for showing her middle finger on live TV. She said she didn't mean to "offend or upset anyone".

BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri has been forced to apologise after giving the middle finger live on air.

BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri was caught giving the middle finger to camera in an on-air gaffe that she says was a “private joke” gone wrong.

A BBC newsreader was caught in an embarrassing live on air moment as she gave the camera the middle finger - before realising she was on screen. Maryam Moshiri was the anchor for Wednesday's BBC News at 12 on the world feed when the awkward blunder unfolded in front of lunchtime viewers.

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