BBC News presenter declares ‘I’m Ron Burgundy’ after latest on-air blunder

BBC News presenter declares ‘I’m Ron Burgundy’ after latest on-air blunderBBC

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00:00to address that. We'll be dipping in and out of that conference throughout the day here on BBC News, I'm sure.

00:06Now, they are known for their big eyes and for being famously sleepy.

00:11Am I talking about myself here? No, sorry, no.

00:13But over the last 20 years, the number of hazel dormice, yes, hazel dormice,

00:18has declined by as much as 70% across the UK.

00:22It's hoped a new project which sees them re-released into their natural habit could help to restore the population.

00:29Is it habit or habitat? I'm probably going to get emails about this.

00:32Well, it's habit on the autocue, so what can I say?

00:34Nicola Hassler has more. I'm Ron Burgundy.

00:38Very sweet. I, of course, meant to say habitat, but habit was written on the autocue,

00:44which just shows you that I just read whatever is written in front of me, clearly.

00:48Anyway, look, let's talk.

00:49Now, they're known for their big eyes and being famously sleepy.

00:53But over the last 20 years, the number of hazel dormice has declined by as much as 70% across the UK.

01:00Well, it's hoped a new project which sees them re-released into their natural habitat could help restore the population.

01:06Nicola Hassler has more.