BBC Breakfast’s Ben Boulos ‘mortified’ over awkward blunder as he addresses moment live on air
Ben Boulos spoke to the guest live on the show as he addressed the moment he was left ‘mortified’ after he assumed she was shaking her head in disbeliefTVAngie Quinn and Fran Winston09:39, 15 Dec 2024Ben Boulos ‘mortified’ after guest’s Dystonia admissionBBC Breakfast’s Ben Boulos faced a cringe-worthy moment on air, confessing his embarrassment after mistaking a guest’s head tremors for disagreement. The tremors were actually due to a brain condition called Dystonia.On November 5 last year, Ben welcomed Teresa Wickham, a shrinkflation expert, via Zoom. However, the interview became infamous for all the wrong reasons when Ben misinterpreted Teresa’s involuntary muscle spasms as dissent.During a recent show, Ben caught up with Teresa to discuss her condition and admitted to co-host Sarah Campbell that he was “mortified” by the blunder. “The thing about this job that we do is that if you say something wrong in a firmly, put your foot in it, it can very easily go viral.Ben addresses his blunder on BBC Breakfast (Image: More