BBC Breakfast: Forty years of early morning mishaps

When Breakfast Time hit television screens on January 17, 1983, the BBC ushered in a new era of early morning newscasts.

But live television is always in the hands of the gods and even with that first show, things didn’t go according to plan.

As BBC Breakfast celebrates 40 years on the air, we take a look back at some of the unexpected funny moments from its time.