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Your favourite bloopers
How do you rate these glorious gaffes?  
From newsreaders puking up on air to sports commentators doubled up with laughter, Five Live has brought together the best bloopers from across the BBC. Listen to these gaffes, giggles and blunders - then give them your rating.
Aggers, for goodness sake, stop it!
Cricket commentators Brian Johnston and Jonathan Agnew get the giggles at The Oval in 1991.
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Brian Johnston
Right on target
Scottish football reporter Roddy Forsyth is foiled by a pigeon on a mission.
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A pigeon
Shut up!
A bad day at the office just got noisier for a very frustrated reporter.
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A loud hailer
Pass the bucket
One poorly presenter who really should have taken a sickie!
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Unwell woman
Dazed and confused
A veteran athlete becomes the interviewee every reporter dreads...
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An elderly runner
Crossed wires
Patience is a virtue - except when you're on the phone on air on Five Live.
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Old fashioned telephone
A reluctant guest
Anna Ford does her best to humour a grumpy Stephen Berkoff on Radio 4.
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Anna Ford
Nobody's laughing
Five Live's Louise Minchin finds out that Ian Payne isn't the most sympathetic of hosts.
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Louise Minchin
Zzzzzzzzzzzz
Sports reporter Mike Vince fails to stay Up All Night.
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Sleeping man
Breathless banter
Greg Strange has problems keeping up with the New Zealand Rally.
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Rally car
Blown away
Racing correspondent Cornelius Lysaght discovers the hazards of reporting from the track.
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Cornelius Lysaght
What a balls up
Tennis commentator Max Robertson loses track of what he's watching and where he is.
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A tennis racket
Over to you
Ian Payne has more technical difficulties in the Five Live studio...
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Ian Payne
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