'BBC Dad' Shares Family Photos Nine Years After Viral Interview Interruptions
Nine years after his children famously interrupted a live BBC interview, Professor Robert E. Kelly shared recent family photos showing his daughter Marion, now 13, and son James, 10. The 2017 clip, filmed during a political discussion from Kelly's home in South Korea, became a viral moment symbolizing work-from-home challenges. Kelly has since embraced the attention, occasionally updating followers on his family, highlighting how the incident resonated widely, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic.
First-hand measurement across 4 sources
We measured how 4 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (75/100). Lens Score 23/100.
Outlets measured: ndtv, firstpost, news18, indiatoday. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (75–78/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indiatoday broke this story on 29 Sept, 07:13 am. Other outlets followed.