Viewers of The One Present have been left cringing past perception when magicians Penn & Teller rocked as much as carry out a trick… which didn’t go so easily.
The US performers joined hosts Roman Kemp and Angelic Bell to advertise their upcoming tour, with their section, in fact, beginning with a card trick.
Roman and Angellica appeared baffled after they met Penn & Teller backstage, solely to search out them gorging on very messy burgers.
The TV icons continued to stuff their faces, instructing Angellica to take over and deal with the deck of playing cards and carry out the trick herself with their steering.
Now, the meals was clearly a part of the trick, however issues bought awkward in a short time.
The trick began with Angellica selecting a card out of the deck and memorising it earlier than putting it again in and shuffling them up randomly.
With out touching the playing cards, the thought was that Penn (provided that Teller doesn’t communicate publicly) would be capable of inform Angellica the place abouts her card was, resulting in utter amazement when the reveal occurred.
Nevertheless, as Teller held up the quantity 14 on his sauce-covered palms to instruct Angellica to rely 14 down within the deck, nicely, it was meant to be a reasonably easy activity.
Besides, Angellica messed the counting up.
And she or he picked the flawed card out – which wasn’t hers.
Not as soon as, however twice.
Sure, it was as cringe because it sounds.
It was then all the way down to Penn to inform Angellica that she’d counted too far down and that her card was, in truth, the one above the one she pulled out.
‘You counted too far down and missed it!’, Roman mocked, as Angellica burst into laughter.
Each Roman and Angellica have been nonetheless very impressed, although, whereas Penn & Teller saved their cool as a result of, nicely, it’s all in a day’s work!
It’s secure to say viewers weren’t as excited although.
Reacting to the hilarity, one Twitter person wrote: ‘Did she simply screw up the cardboard trick they’ve been rehearsing all afternoon’.
One other branded it ’embarrassing tv’.
‘Cringe. Didn’t even get the right card’, tweeted one.
‘When dwell TV goes flawed 😂😂’, one other joked.
The One Present airs weeknights at 7pm on BBC One.
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