‘Please tell me she’s OK?’ Morning Live viewers gasp in horror after Janette Manrara accidentally spin-kicks a DOG while performing a dance move
Morning Live ended on a more dramatic note than usual on Tuesday, as viewers watched a dog accidentally get spin-kicked in the head during the show’s final seconds.
Fans took to Twitter to react in horror after former Strictly Come Dancing pro Janette Manrara’s foot came into contact with the pooch while she performed a spin with her husband Aljaž Škorjanec.
Luckily for dog-lovers it was soon revealed that Dolly was completely fine, with Dr James Greenwood confirming she was happily ‘enjoying a chew stick’ following the scare.
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Oops! Morning Live ended on a more dramatic note than usual on Tuesday, as viewers watched a dog accidentally get spin-kicked in the head during the show’s final seconds
As the show came to close, Janette and Aljaz decided to end the show by performing one of their signature spins, unaware that Dolly was wandering towards them.
Mere seconds before cutting to a wide shot of the show’s studio in Salford, Janette’s foot hit Dolly’s head, with someone heard shouting ‘Oh my god,’ as the camera cut away.
Quickly viewers took to social media to share their reaction, with many expressing their concern for the pooch after taking the nasty hit.
Ouch! Fans took to Twitter to react in horror after Janette Manrara’s foot came into contact with the pooch while she performed a spin with her husband Aljaž Škorjanec
Terrifying: Mere seconds before cutting to a wide shot of the show’s studio in Salford, Janette’s foot hit Dolly’s head, with someone heard shouting ‘Oh my god,’ as the camera cut away
One wrote: ‘I’m sure the dog will be OK,’ while another added: ‘The dog on #MorningLive just got a wrestling-style superkick.’
A third tweeted: ‘Did anyone just see Janette Manrara boot that dog in the head on #MorningLive while Aljaz was spinning her round?’
‘I hope that dog’s OK! Just got smacked in the face by a dancer!’ one fan wrote, while another added: ‘Oh crikey poor dog just got booted in the head!’
Is she OK? Quickly viewers took to social media to share their reaction, with many expressing their concern for the pooch after taking the nasty hit
Luckily a BBC sound supervisor who was in the gallery during filming reassured users that the dog was fine following the accident, tweeting: ‘No dogs were harmed during that programme! Dolly was absolutely fine after some treats!’
Dr James, who regularly appears on Morning Live also posted: ‘Thank you – yea she is totally fine! Getting stuck into a chew stick on the way home!’
In January Morning Live’s filming was relocated from London to Salford, as part of BBC’s new plans to move 400 jobs from the capital to cities including Leeds, Cardiff and Glasgow.
Morning Live airs weekdays from 9:15am on BBC One.
Back soon: Morning Live airs weekdays from 9:15am on BBC One
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