BBC News viewers distracted from presenter scandal by man pretending to be James Bond

Viewers tuning in to get the latest updates on the BBC presenter scandal were left rather distracted today (10 July), when a passerby went for their five minutes of fame during the report.

Helena Wilkinson was live outside New Scotland Yard, when the man began imitating the actions of James Bond, making gun fingers, and crouching as though he were a secret agent, hiding.

While Wilkinson didn't appear to realise what was going on, social media got a great laugh out of it.

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