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Texting on the job: the best of Newsfail with Joanna Gosling

It started with this minor timing error on yesterday's news...

We've all done it

Your mate's texting you some juicy gossip and you reckon you've definitely got time to reply with 'omg no tell me more' when they send you the motherlode of dirt and you just can't stop reading it, even if you're live on BBC News.

The Radio 1 Breakfast Show got Joanna Gosling in for a completely factual look at some of the other things she does to, err, prepare for newsreading.

When the news is broadcasting an epic failure but it's actually funny

When you've left your phone at home but you don't want to meet the cameraman's eye

When everything is collapsing and there's nothing more you can say