BBC
It can be a tough life for a newsreader.
Even in the relative safety of a studio, broken auto cues, impromptu camera cuts and giggle fits are always threatening to ruin their day.
Then there are the correspondents out in the field. Standing in freezing weather or in the middle of a war-zone, their's is far from a comfortable existence.
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But it's the unexpected hazards that are most likely to catch them out...