Video: BBC news presenter Caroline Bilton 'sinks into floor' live on air

WATCH a hilarious clip of the BBC Look North presenter sinking out of camera shot during a live news report on Monday.

Caroline Bilton appears to shrink as she reads the news on BBC

BBC viewers were left baffled after a news reporter appeared to sink into the studio floor live on air on Monday.

Caroline Bilton was finishing her report when a camera fault made it appear as if she was sinking out of shot mid-sentence.

Following the incident Caroline tweeted: "Well I'm globally famous it would seem and for all the wrong reasons! The power of the web! Glad it's making people smile. #sinkingfeeling".

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