From the Queen’s afternoon tea skit to the utter surrealness of I’m A Celebrity, here are the most incredible, touching and bizarre things that happened on our screens this year
Presenting local election coverage overnight can be quite the broadcasting feat. Unfortunately for BBC News anchor Huw Edwards, hours of professionalism were quickly overshadowed by his admission that he was still chewing on a croissant he had started eating while his colleague Reeta Chakrabarti was talking. The exceedingly British way he revealed this (“I’m going to admit to you that I just had a bit of croissant, so I’m just finishing it and I’m ashamed to say that, but there you go”) went viral, of course. His admission was even remixed with the BBC News theme, so it sounded like him eating croissant was one of his own headlines.
