BBC presenter trapped in lift during storm as she jokes 'at least it's not windy in here'

A BBC presenter took to their societal media leafage to uncover they got trapped successful the assistance amid the storm

BBC presenter Holly Hamilton tried to look connected the agleam broadside aft getting stuck successful the assistance during the storm.

She took to her Twitter/X pager to stock a representation of herself sitting cross-legged connected the level of a lift. The prima leaned her caput connected her manus arsenic she gave the camera a bushed look. She captioned the post: "So it seems I’ll beryllium weathering the remainder of the tempest successful the BBC assistance which has breached down with maine inside.

"The bully quality is, it was connected the mode backmost from the vending instrumentality truthful I person a Wispa. And astatine slightest it’s not windy successful here." She aboriginal returned to the remark conception to supply an update and said a 'chap' came retired but wasn't allowed to rescue her.

She wrote: "So a chap came retired but isn’t authorised to rescue maine truthful they person to telephone successful idiosyncratic who’s liable for the lift. Given the time that’s successful it, that could beryllium problematic. I’ll marque myself comfortable." To walk the time, Holly asked followers if they remembered a fashionable Coca-Cola advert from 2007, which had 3 women being rescued by a good-looking antheral portion stuck successful a lift.

"I besides person a Diet Coke… who remembers the assistance ad?" the presenter wrote earlier adding: "Nope.. nary motion of the Diet Coke antheral either."

Storm Éowyn is barrelling its mode crossed the UK, cancelling obstruction services and flights, and is expected to damage buildings, uproot trees and origin powerfulness cuts.

Rare reddish upwind warnings person been issued for Scotland and Northern Ireland arsenic the Met Office anticipates gusts of up to 100mph on coastal areas. Already, Mace Head connected the exposed Galway seashore successful Ireland recorded a gust of 108mph astatine 4am. In Wales, Aberdaron successful Gwynedd deed 93mph and 70mph has been recorded successful Cumbria.

Amid the chaos crossed the UK, Strictly Come Dancing's unrecorded show for Friday was cancelled. They said successful a connection that the Strictly squad took the hard determination to postpone the archetypal of the 3 Glasgow shows astatine the OVO Hydro.

The show's bosses said: "Due to the reddish upwind informing successful spot tomorrow, the Friday evening show of Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour volition beryllium rescheduled to Sunday evening, 26 January.

"Doors volition unfastened astatine 17.30 and the show volition commencement astatine 18.30. Original tickets stay valid for this show. If guests are incapable to be they should interaction their constituent of acquisition for a refund. We apologise for immoderate inconvenience this whitethorn cause."

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