“this is theBBC Newsat…” followedby a jarringsilencesomeonewalksthrough thebackgroundlive shotmaryamdoingsomethingrandom in thenewsroomcutaway tofootage ofparliamentwhile reporterspeakszoom-in ona map ofthe UK withred blobssplit-screeninterview whereone guestclearly forgetsthey're livenewsreaderrepeats aname fourtimes in arowBBCNewssting playstoo loudcameracuts topresentermid-breath“we’re justgetting thisbreakingnews” (butit's not)graphicfreezes onscreen for afew secondspresentersays "we'llhave moreon that storylater"unexpectedshot of thenewsroombackgroundchaossoundrandomlycuts out forhalf aseconddramaticheadlinefollowed byunderwhelmingfootageinterviewends with"we’ll have toleave itthere"“let’s bring inour politicalcorrespondent”guest clearlyon Zoomwith dodgyconnectionreporterstands in frontof completelyemptybuildingpresenterawkwardlyhands overto theweatherpresenterstares intothe wrongcamerasegmentopens with“well, it’sbeen a busyday…”report beginswith “itstarted as anormalday…”news anchordoes aserious nodbeforespeakingweatherforecastmentions“sunshineand showers”“this is theBBC Newsat…” followedby a jarringsilencesomeonewalksthrough thebackgroundlive shotmaryamdoingsomethingrandom in thenewsroomcutaway tofootage ofparliamentwhile reporterspeakszoom-in ona map ofthe UK withred blobssplit-screeninterview whereone guestclearly forgetsthey're livenewsreaderrepeats aname fourtimes in arowBBCNewssting playstoo loudcameracuts topresentermid-breath“we’re justgetting thisbreakingnews” (butit's not)graphicfreezes onscreen for afew secondspresentersays "we'llhave moreon that storylater"unexpectedshot of thenewsroombackgroundchaossoundrandomlycuts out forhalf aseconddramaticheadlinefollowed byunderwhelmingfootageinterviewends with"we’ll have toleave itthere"“let’s bring inour politicalcorrespondent”guest clearlyon Zoomwith dodgyconnectionreporterstands in frontof completelyemptybuildingpresenterawkwardlyhands overto theweatherpresenterstares intothe wrongcamerasegmentopens with“well, it’sbeen a busyday…”report beginswith “itstarted as anormalday…”news anchordoes aserious nodbeforespeakingweatherforecastmentions“sunshineand showers”

BBC News Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. “this is the BBC News at…” followed by a jarring silence
  2. someone walks through the background live shot
  3. maryam doing something random in the newsroom
  4. cutaway to footage of parliament while reporter speaks
  5. zoom-in on a map of the UK with red blobs
  6. split-screen interview where one guest clearly forgets they're live
  7. newsreader repeats a name four times in a row
  8. BBC News sting plays too loud
  9. camera cuts to presenter mid-breath
  10. “we’re just getting this breaking news” (but it's not)
  11. graphic freezes on screen for a few seconds
  12. presenter says "we'll have more on that story later"
  13. unexpected shot of the newsroom background chaos
  14. sound randomly cuts out for half a second
  15. dramatic headline followed by underwhelming footage
  16. interview ends with "we’ll have to leave it there"
  17. “let’s bring in our political correspondent”
  18. guest clearly on Zoom with dodgy connection
  19. reporter stands in front of completely empty building
  20. presenter awkwardly hands over to the weather
  21. presenter stares into the wrong camera
  22. segment opens with “well, it’s been a busy day…”
  23. report begins with “it started as a normal day…”
  24. news anchor does a serious nod before speaking
  25. weather forecast mentions “sunshine and showers”