Saturday Kitchen guest Josh Widdicombe warned ‘don’t do that!’ as he almost suffers injury
Comedian injured himself reaching for knife during live cookery segment
Comedian Josh Widdicombe left Saturday Kitchen hosts in shock when he almost stabbed himself with a knife during a live cookery segment on the show.
The presenter was demonstrating how to make a dish when he reached for a knife that was placed dangerously close to the edge of the work surface.
As he did so, he accidentally knocked the knife off the counter, causing it to fall to the floor. Thankfully, Widdicombe was not injured but hosts Matt Tebbutt and Donal Skehan were visibly shaken by the incident.
"Don't do that!" Widdicombe was warned by hosts
Tebbutt quickly intervened and warned Widdicombe not to do that again, while Skehan joked that it was a "close call."
Widdicombe later tweeted about the incident, saying that he was "very lucky" to have escaped injury. He also thanked Tebbutt and Skehan for their quick thinking.
Saturday Kitchen is a popular cooking show in the UK
Saturday Kitchen is a popular cooking show in the UK that has been running for over 20 years. The show features a variety of guest chefs who demonstrate how to make their favorite dishes.
The show is known for its relaxed and informal atmosphere, and guests are often encouraged to chat with the hosts and each other.
The incident with Widdicombe is a reminder that even experienced cooks can make mistakes. It is important to always be careful when using knives and other sharp objects.
Key takeaways from the incident
There are a few key takeaways from this incident:
- Always be careful when using knives and other sharp objects.
- Make sure that knives are placed in a safe place when not in use.
- Don't be afraid to ask for help if you are not sure how to use a particular kitchen tool.
By following these simple safety tips, you can help to prevent accidents in the kitchen.
