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Daily Mirror
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Adam Wareing & Ryan Fahey

Dad branded 'tone deaf' after pranking fiancee with 'Russian nuclear attack' broadcast

A prankster dad was branded "tone deaf" after convincing his terrified fiancee they were going to die from a " Russian attack" - by playing a fake emergency TV broadcast.

Becca Redhead had finished bathing three-year-old Louie Coldicutt on Saturday evening when she heard a loud warning ordering her to "prepare for a nuclear strike".

Footage shot by 32-year-old fiance Wayne Coldicutt shows her rush downstairs in pure terror before quickly calling her mum to yell "we're getting attacked".

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