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BBC newsreader dramatically ends bulletin reading – two years after viral rude gesture

BBC newsreader goes viral again for bulletin sign-off
  • BBC newsreader Maryam Moshiri has gone viral again for a memorable sign-off during a news bulletin.
  • After concluding the headlines, Ms Moshiri dramatically shuffled and then threw a stack of papers on the table.
  • The clip was widely shared online, with users joking that she was keen for her shift to end.
  • This marks her second viral incident, following one two years ago when she accidentally showed her middle finger on camera in 2023.
  • Ms Moshiri previously apologised for the 2023 incident, stating she was "joking around with the team in the gallery".
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