{"id":514517,"date":"2026-04-05T16:46:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T16:46:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/514517\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T16:46:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T16:46:16","slug":"sunday-brunch-presenters-leave-guests-baffled-as-they-apologise-for-language","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/514517\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Brunch presenters leave guests baffled as they apologise for \u2018language\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Presenter Tim Lovejoy left his celebrity Sunday Brunch guests rather confused as he was forced to issue an apology for bad language<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tim Lovejoy and Simon Rimmer\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2_Tim-Lovejoy-and-Simon-Rimmer-2.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Sunday Brunch presenters leave guests baffled with apology\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Sunday Brunch presenters leave guests baffled with apology(Image: CHANNEL 4)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Sunday Brunch star Tim Lovejoy had to apologise for bad language on the popular <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/channel-4\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Channel 4<\/a> programme, but left his celebrity panel baffled.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">On today\u2019s programme (Sunday, 5th April), Tim and his co-host <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/simon-rimmer\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Simon Rimmer<\/a> were joined by a panel of stars that included singer Arlo Parks, actress Frances Barber, and TV personality <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/tasha-ghouri\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Tasha Ghouri<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Also on the show this week was <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/geordie-shore\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Geordie Shore<\/a> icon Vicky Pattison, rugby union star Ellie Kildunne, and <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/eastenders\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">EastEnders<\/a>\u2019 Kellie Shirley.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The latest episode had already started with an apology from Tim as he revealed Tasha was running late to the start of the show.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Thankfully, the <a aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/love-island\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"\">Love Island<\/a> star arrived just in time to enjoy the majority of today\u2019s show.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Tim Lovejoy \" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/3_Tim-Lovejoy.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Tim issued an apology after the break\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Tim issued an apology after the break(Image: Channel 4)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Later on in the programme, before they sat down to interview actress Frances about her new one-woman stage show MUSIK, Tim started the segment with an apology.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cWelcome back to Sunday Brunch, we\u2019re live, we\u2019re on Channel 4,\u201d he began.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">\u201cBefore we move on, just to say sorry if you were offended by any language that you might have heard before the break.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">However, it wasn\u2019t clear what language Tim was referring to and it was obvious the guests were quite confused, too.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Vicky even turned to fellow guest Kellie, seemingly asking if Tim was apologising for something she had said.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Vicky Pattison\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2_DS3-3JPG.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Vicky Pattison questioned if they were apologising for her\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Vicky Pattison questioned if they were apologising for her<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">During Tim and Simon\u2019s interview with Frances, the producers tactfully avoided the need for another apology.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">They shared a family-friendly clip of her performance in MUSIK, a musical-comedy that shines a light on the perils of fame in which she stars as fictional pop diva Billie Trix.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Frances admitted: \u201cThey can\u2019t show you the rude bits\u201d, and Tim laughed and agreed: \u201cIt\u2019s Sunday morning and I\u2019d have to apologise!\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Sunday Brunch\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2_Screenshot-2026-03-15-at-101412.png\" \/><\/p>\n<p aria-label=\"Comedian Sam Campbell recently apologised for letting out a strong expletive \" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Comedian Sam Campbell recently apologised for letting out a strong expletive (Image: E4)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The latest apology on the series comes just three weeks after comedian Sam Campbell let slip a swear word on the live broadcast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Revealing he had brought in a robot toy, Sam retrieved a remote control hand that he swiftly dropped on the floor, letting out a \u201cf***\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">He was immediately warned by Simon \u201cmoderate your language by the way\u201d and Sam apologised: \u201cSorry about that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Sunday Brunch airs from 10am on Channel 4.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Presenter Tim Lovejoy left his celebrity Sunday Brunch guests rather confused as he was forced to 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