Watch the moment Ant and Dec mock Boris Johnson over ‘forgive me’ speech blunder

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The Prime Minister’s fumbling speech at the CBI conference was mocked by I’m A Celebrity host Dec Donnelly on last night’s show.

The presenter mimicked “forgive me” as he fiddled with paper, mirroring the moment Boris Johnson lost his place for 20 seconds before rambling on about Peppa Pig.

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Fans quickly took to Twitter to share their thoughts on the skit.

What was said on the show?

During the link between scenes, Ant said: "Well that cake went down well didn’t it? And the way Richard described it - my tastebuds are joining into a harmonious chorus of joy," before Dec added: "It was pure poetry."

"It was a symphony of sugary sensation. It was a culinary confection beyond your wildest dreams," Dec said.

"It was a waltz through a galaxy of formidable flavours," he continued.

Ant responded with: "Where do we get it?"

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At this moment, Dec began checking his notes, mentioning he had written it down somewhere before.

He fumbled with multiple pieces of paper as he said “forgive me” multiple times before coming to the conclusion “we got it in Poundland in Rhyl."

What was the reaction?

Viewers of the show reacted to the skit on Twitter, with one writing "#ImACeleb dec is so funny lol err forgive me."

Another wrote: "Hahhaha Ant and Dec mocking Boris’ faux pas from today ‘ forgive me, forgive me’. Perfection #ImACeleb #ImACelebrity."

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One praised Ant and Dec’s for being “so quick on Forgive me from Boris earlier #ImACeleb."