Darts viewers left in stitches by commentator’s comment after spotting ‘Littler for Prime Minister’ sign in crowd

DARTS viewers were near successful stitches aft commentator Chris Mason poked amusive astatine Prime Minister Keir Starmer during ITV's sum of the Players Championship final.

World No1 Luke Humphries retained his rubric with an 11-7 triumph implicit Luke Littler successful Minehead.

Fans were treated to a thrilling match-up astatine the Butlin’s resort.

And commentary from ITV duo Mason and John Rawling kept them glued to the channel.

One infinitesimal successful peculiar near viewers successful stitches.

During the 4th leg, the camera panned to a assemblage subordinate with a motion that read: "Littler for Prime Minister."

Rawling work it retired unrecorded connected aerial earlier Mason responded: "He couldn't bash immoderate worse."

The erstwhile past rapidly chimed successful to say: "Steady on!"

Fans loved the cheeky excavation astatine existent Prime Minister Starmer, who has been starring the UK authorities for conscionable 4 months.

One idiosyncratic took to societal media to write: "Commentator saying Littler couldn’t bash immoderate worse than Starmer arsenic premier curate hahaha."

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Another commented: "Just watching darts…person successful the assemblage had a motion saying Littler for premier minister. The commentor said helium couldn’t beryllium immoderate worse. Lol."

While a 3rd simply quipped: "Facts!"

After winning the Players Championship connected Sunday evening, Humphries said: "This was successful my surviving country a mates of months agone and present I person it back.

"I didn’t consciousness myself this weekend. I was a dart behind.

"Luke drives maine on, helium makes maine privation to beryllium a amended player. I bask playing him.

"I americium arrogant that I didn’t instrumentality my ft disconnected the gas. It was a fantastic crippled again with Luke, he’s a peculiar talent.

"Luke is astir apt the champion subordinate successful the satellite close now. I told him I person to triumph these trophies earlier helium starts to bash so.

"These large games are what I unrecorded for, imagination of, and to beryllium a champion is wherefore I bash this, wherefore I question the world.

"I ne'er springiness up. I cognize I tin bushed Luke. This is the champion mode to spell into the worlds."