BBC cooking segment goes awry when host slices his finger open on air
Ever get kinda nervous while you're watching a chef chop away at veggies on television? Well, we are sorry to report that particular nightmare has actually transpired.
BBC Saturday Kitchen host Donal Skehan sustained a nasty cut on his finger during a demonstration on this week's broadcast with chef Jun Tanaka and comedian Julian Clary.
Amazingly, Skehan barely flinched -- when Tanaka asked him if he'd cut himself, he simply said, "I'm fine. We'll just crack on through." Imagine.
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They did indeed finish the segment -- Clary eventually handed Skehan a towel with which to wrap his extremely bloody wound.
"Nothing like a bit of blood on a Saturday morning just to get you alive and kicking," Skehan said.
And the internet is very impressed with his professionalism.
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Later, Skehan thanked his adoring (and worried) public for their kind tweets. "Key is as always to KEEP BLOODY GOING!" he wrote.
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Yes, yes. Bloody going indeed.
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Chloe was the shopping editor at Mashable. She was also previously a culture reporter. You can follow her on Twitter at @chloebryan.
