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This Morning: Elderly guest accidentally rows off camera in awkward moment

Eamonn and Ruth couldn't believe what was happening

This Morning viewers couldn’t believe what they were seeing on Tuesday’s (October 20) show when Eamonn Holmes and Ruth Langsford interviewed an 80-year-old man who found himself drifting away from the camera mid-interview.

Major Michael Stanley has pledged to row 100 miles for charity in a boat he made himself which he’s dubbed “The Titinic” because of the material its made of.

The ITV show decided to visit him at a canal in Chichester where Michael was in the middle of his 100-mile journey to find out how he his challenge was going.

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Major Mick sailing away on This Morning
Major Mick couldn’t seem to control his boat (Credit: ITV)

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However, the interview quickly spiralled into complete chaos when it became clear that Mike didn’t quite understand that he needed to stay near the camera for viewers to actually see him.

“There he is, ahoy major Mick!” said Eammon. “What are conditions like this morning?”

Before Mick could answer he began rowing himself away from the camera, much to the surprise of the presenters.

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