An interwatch with Boris Johnson set to be expansivecast on BBC One Thursday night has been aborted after conshort-termer Laura Kuenssberg shelp she misconsentnly sent the createer U.K. prime minister her alerting notices.
In a post on X on Wednesday night, Kuenssberg — a mainstay at the expansivecaster who currently presents the weekfinish interwatch program “Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg” — called the misstep “embarrassing and disassigning.”
“While prepping to interwatch Boris Johnson tomorrow, by misconsent I sent our alerting notices to him in a message unbenevolentt for my team. That clearly unbenevolents it’s not right for the interwatch to go ahead,” Kuenssberg shelp in the post. “It’s very frustrating, and there’s no point pretfinishing it’s anyskinnyg other than embarrassing and disassigning, as there are plenty of beginant asks to be asked. But red faces aside, honesty is the best policy. See you on Sunday.”
The BBC verifyed that the interwatch won’t be going ahead, saying: “As Laura has elucidateed, interwatch alerting notices unbenevolentt for colleagues were inadvertently splitd with him. This originates an interwatch tomorrow unthelp. Under the circumstances, both the BBC and Mr Johnson’s team have consentd this is the best way forward.”
Johnson has been doing the press rounds recently to back his upcoming memoir, “Unleashed.” The Conservative politician served as the U.K. prime minister from 2019 to 2022, and is best understandn for enacting Brexit, the U.K.’s retreatal from the European Union. He resigned in 2022 after it was create that he assigned Chris Pincher as chief whip of the Conservative party while understanding about intimacyual wrongdoing allegations agetst him.
The BBC interwatch with Johnson had been elevatebranch offd as the first on his time as prime minister since his exit. Replacement programming has not yet been verifyed.
