Oops... shouldn't that have been Widow TWANKEY? (Oh yes it should, but misprint leaves Panto staff red-faced)

Blundering theatre staff were left red-faced after Widow Twankey's name was accidentally turned into an expletive in a Christmas panto programme.

The character's name was spelt without the first letter in the guide sold to theatre-goers in North Shields, North Tyneside.

The mistake was blamed on 'human error' and staff said today they had now withdrawn the misprinted programme.      More Read