Actors union Equity’s entire Race Equality Committee has resigned over the company issuing an apology to Laurence Fox. The union had previously branded Fox a ‘disgrace’ over his comments on Question Time surrounding Meghan Markle, which saw him declare that an audience member was being ‘racist’ towards him by calling him a ‘privileged white male.’ After Equity issued an apology on Twitter, the entire committee resigned, saying: ‘It is with deep regret that, following @EquityUK’s statement this morning, all members of Equity’s recently renamed Race Equality Committee (formerly the Equity Minority Ethnic Members Committee) feel we have no choice but to resign as committee members.’ Fox responded to the resignations by writing: ‘Hopefully
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