someonewalksthrough thebackgroundlive shotpresenterstares intothe wrongcamera“let’s bring inour politicalcorrespondent”dramaticheadlinefollowed byunderwhelmingfootageguest clearlyon Zoomwith dodgyconnectionreporterstands in frontof completelyemptybuildinggraphicfreezes onscreen for afew secondssegmentopens with“well, it’sbeen a busyday…”cutaway tofootage ofparliamentwhile reporterspeakssoundrandomlycuts out forhalf asecondweatherforecastmentions“sunshineand showers”split-screeninterview whereone guestclearly forgetsthey're livenews anchordoes aserious nodbeforespeakinginterviewends with"we’ll have toleave itthere"unexpectedshot of thenewsroombackgroundchaoszoom-in ona map ofthe UK withred blobs“this is theBBC Newsat…” followedby a jarringsilencecameracuts topresentermid-breathBBCNewssting playstoo loudnewsreaderrepeats aname fourtimes in arowreport beginswith “itstarted as anormalday…”“we’re justgetting thisbreakingnews” (butit's not)presenterawkwardlyhands overto theweathermaryamdoingsomethingrandom in thenewsroompresentersays "we'llhave moreon that storylater"someonewalksthrough thebackgroundlive shotpresenterstares intothe wrongcamera“let’s bring inour politicalcorrespondent”dramaticheadlinefollowed byunderwhelmingfootageguest clearlyon Zoomwith dodgyconnectionreporterstands in frontof completelyemptybuildinggraphicfreezes onscreen for afew secondssegmentopens with“well, it’sbeen a busyday…”cutaway tofootage ofparliamentwhile reporterspeakssoundrandomlycuts out forhalf asecondweatherforecastmentions“sunshineand showers”split-screeninterview whereone guestclearly forgetsthey're livenews anchordoes aserious nodbeforespeakinginterviewends with"we’ll have toleave itthere"unexpectedshot of thenewsroombackgroundchaoszoom-in ona map ofthe UK withred blobs“this is theBBC Newsat…” followedby a jarringsilencecameracuts topresentermid-breathBBCNewssting playstoo loudnewsreaderrepeats aname fourtimes in arowreport beginswith “itstarted as anormalday…”“we’re justgetting thisbreakingnews” (butit's not)presenterawkwardlyhands overto theweathermaryamdoingsomethingrandom in thenewsroompresentersays "we'llhave moreon that storylater"

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