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Helen Mirren swears on live TV

by Mademoiselle Handbag
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Helen Mirren

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Oops! Helen Mirren certainly didn't watch her language yesterday while appearing on BBC Breakfast News live to promote her new movie Arthur.

Kicking off a day of promotion ahead of last night's UK premiere, Helen chatted about her character's predecessor in the original movie, played by Sir John Gielgud.

Wearing an eye-catching yellow cardi, she amusingly made the hosts squirm, and continued to brighten viewers' mornings when she mimicked a line of his from the film, saying:

"...Well, in that sort of wonderful voice he had... 'You little s***.'"

Causing red faces all round, Helen apologised and looked a little sheepish — all with that naughty sparkle in her eye I love her for. It's not her first time swearing on live TV, she also slipped up at the 2007 BAFTA awards.

Well, if anyone can get away with it, she can...

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