I'm A Celebrity viewers blast ITV after Nigel Farage exposed:
I'm A Celebrity viewers have been left seething after Nigel Farage's 'homophobic racial slur' in a ...
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Nigel Farage Video Sparks Public OutrageA 2021 Cameo video reveals Farage using offensive slurs toward a gay NHS worker, fueling calls for ITV to respond.
Key FactsNov 29, 2023 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
- Nigel Farage faced backlash after a 2021 private video surfaced containing homophobic and racist slurs.
- The clip was produced on Cameo, where Farage reportedly charged around £75 for the message.
- The recipient, a gay NHS worker with ADHD, reported the incident to the police and felt harassed.
- Viewers and celebrities have demanded ITV and hosts Ant and Dec address the controversy publicly.
I vehemently am against glorifying people like Matt Hancock and Nigel Farage and reducing them to light entertainment fodder when I think that they’re very dangerous people who have directly hurt lots of families.— Katherine Ryan, speaking about the participation of Nigel Farage on 'I'm A Celebrity'.
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Key FactsNigel Farage Blamed for Major ITV Setback on I'm A Celebrity
Nov 21, 2023 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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- Nigel Farage has been blamed for a significant drop in viewership for I'm A Celebrity, with the launch episode attracting over two million fewer viewers than last year.
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