The Great British Bake Off has received 202 complaints after Matt Lucas lampooned Boris Johnson on the show as it returned for its 11th season on Tuesday night. Making his show debut, co-host Matt Lucas impersonated a bumbling Boris Johnson as he recreated a spoof press conference with the slogan ‘Stay Alert, Protect Cake, Save Loaves’. An Ofcom … Read more
TOWIE has received 176 Ofcom complaints after viewers said they were left feeling ‘uncomfortable’ during Sunday’s episode. During the show, Olivia Attwood, 29, Nicole Bass, 28, and Clelia Theodorou, 25, were all accused of bullying 19-year-old Chloe Brockett. The women started arguing when the group waded into a row between Chloe and Ella-Rae Wise, after … Read more
ITV serial killer drama Des hit with Ofcom complaints from viewers disturbed by the harrowing details of Dennis Nilsen’s real-life murders By Natasha Hooper For Mailonline Published: 22:48 BST, 18 September 2020 | Updated: 23:31 BST, 18 September 2020 ITV drama Des depicts the true story of British serial killer Dennis Nilsen and his murderous … Read more
MPs call for Ofcom review of BBC Sounds app’s new 24/7 dance music channel over concerns broadcaster is trying to compete with commercial radio and streaming services BBC Sounds will deliver a mixture of specialist shows and archive guest mixes Beeb claims it will give young audiences flexibility to listen to their fave content But Andy Carter … Read more
Loose Women has been hit with over 100 Ofcom complaints after Ivana Trump’s controversial appearance on the ITV show on Monday. Donald Trump‘s ex-wife, 71, who was married to the president for 15 years til 1990, was branded a ‘bigoted embarrassment’ for her ‘disturbing’ comments on US immigration, in which she claimed: ‘They steal and … Read more
Ofcom bosses have concluded they will not investigate Diversity’s Black Lives Matter dance from Britain’s Got Talent on 5 September. On Wednesday, viewer complaints about the performance soared to a vast 24,041, and after consideration a spokesperson for the government-approved regulatory body confirmed to MailOnline no action would be taken. The representative said: ‘We carefully considered a … Read more
Britain’s Got Talent has received 312 complaints about one of its contestant’s death jokes after some viewers from the content insensitive during a pandemic. Comedian vicar Allan Finnegan included several lines about funerals and people passing away during his performance on Saturday. The complaints about his comedy sketch come after BGT received 24,041 objections following … Read more
Ashley Banjo continued to laugh off backlash about Diversity’s Black Lives Matter-inspired performance on Britain’s Got Talent as he joked he’s ‘patiently waiting’ for BLM routine to become most complained about TV moment of the decade. The Britain’s Got Talent judge, 31, admitted he was prepared for the routine to break Ofcom records, as complaints soared … Read more
Ofcom complaints following Diversity’s Black Lives Matter-inspired performance on Britain’t Got Talent last weekend soared to a record 21,673 on Monday. New BGT judge Ashley Banjo and his dance troupe sparked controversy with their performance, which featured the portrayal of a policeman kneeling on Banjo’s neck. And the flood of complaints puts the controversial routine … Read more
Ashley Banjo put on a defiant display as he stepped out on to judge Britain’s Got Talent‘s second semi-final on Saturday night. The dancer, 31, entered the show to the tune of Elton John’s classic hit I’m Still Standing, apparently hitting back at criticism he received about Diversity’s Black Lives Matter routine last weekend. As … Read more