Giant seagull strolls behind newsreader

A news anchorman remained unflappable when a giant seagull decided to walk behind him during a bulletin in Australia. In a bizarre TV moment, the large bird stole the show on the Channel Nine News in Melbourne. It walked across a projection of a cityscape, appearing massively magnified and mildly terrifying. But newsreader Peter Hitchener stayed professional and carried on telling viewers about a murder case. He later admitted to a radio station he spotted the studio cameramen hiding to disguise their laughter.

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ITN | October 22, 2009

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