BBC reporter calls Nigel Farage a ‘c*nt’ live on air
By Nick Bond
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BBC News reporter Norman Smith made an unfortunate slip of the tongue during a live report about UKIP leader Nigel Farage this morning.
Speaking about the instability that has rocked the far-right party since last week’s election, Smith stumbled over the word ‘cult’ when detailing the growing unrest about Farage:
“The party’s economic spokesman suggested that those around Mr Farage had turned him into a snarling, thin-skinned, aggressive man, and that there was a danger of the party turning into an absolutist monarchy or personality c*nt, and – CULT!”
Good save, Norman. Have a look: