A BBC presenter fell in a swimming pool on live TV and took it like a champ

Dec 20, 2025

Mind the step.

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BBC Breakfastpresenter Mike Bushell was interviewing the England swimming team about the Commonwealth Games on Wednesday morning when, all of a sudden, a wild swimming pool appeared.

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Yes that's right he fell in. Want to see it looped?

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This is what breakfast TV is for.

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Good old BBC, truly a public service.

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