Boris Johnson interview cancelled after BBC presenter accidentally sends him notes
Laura Kuenssberg, the BBC’s political editor between 2015 and 2022, said it was ’embarrassing and disappointing’
Former prime minister Boris Johnson’s publisher said his memoirs would be ‘honest, unrestrained and deeply revealing’ (Victoria Jones/PA)
The BBC has cancelled an interview with Boris Johnson after presenter Laura Kuenssberg accidentally sent the former prime minister her briefing notes.
Ms Kuenssberg, presenter of the BBC’s flagship Sunday political interview show, said she sent Mr Johnson the notes “in a message meant for my team”.
The BBC’s political editor between 2015 and 2022 said it was “embarrassing and disappointing”, adding the error meant it was “not right for the interview to go ahead”.
Mr Johnson, British prime minister from 2019 to 2022, has an upcoming memoir, Unleashed, that will be published next week.
Ms Kuenssberg previously investigated his government in Panorama – Partygate: Inside the Storm, and looked back at the recent…
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