BBC viewers outraged as historian becomes second presenter to use N word in three days

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The Repair Shop has had to postpone today’s filming amid growing concerns over Storm Eunice. Presenter Will Kirk, 36, has taken to Instagram to announce the news to his 155,000 followers.He expressed concerns over the roof of the barn where filming was due to take place.Sharing a picture of himself enjoying a hot drink by the barn, Will penned: “The calm before the storm.“Filming at the barn has been cancelled today due to #stormeunice.“I’m hoping it's not going to get blown away like in The Wizard of Oz!“I hope you're all keeping safe!” the TV star concluded.Worried fans rushed to the post’s comments section to echo his views on the intense storm.Kaznwig said: “Keep safe all of you.“Just heard Banbury station roof has blown off.“Hope know one was hurt.” (sic)Chris08_ added: “It looks beautiful there Will, I would love to visit and try my hand at restoring something.“Stay safe and don't get blown away ! x”Traceycolwill typed: “Yes bit blowy here in sunny Cornwall!!“We are hoping the worst has past.“Lots of trees down though.

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supercars caught fire while on route from Germany to the US. Felicity Ace, the 198.12 metre vessel, is still floating off the coast of Azores in Portugal after its 22-member crew were rescued from the blaze.The cargo ship had been transporting vehicles from the Volkswagen Group, the company that owns a number of luxury car brands including Porsche, Audi, Lamborghini, Volkswagen, Bugatti and Bentley.The exact number of vehicles onboard is currently unknown, but a reported 1100 Porsches were on board, along with 189 Bentley's and hundreds of Audi's.According to The Drive, the Bentley vehicles alone could exceed £30million.Rescue operators are unsure as to how the fire started, with Portugese authorities called in to assist the crew in a "highly skilled and demanding" operation that ensured nobody was injured during extraction.The crew have been taken to the nearby island of Faial and it is unknown how much damage has been done to the ship's cargo.Reports say that the dealers have reached out to the US customers and notified them of delays to their orders which may have been destroyed in the fire.Matt Farah, a Porsche customer and car enthusiast, said the company had reached out to him.He said: "I'm glad no one was hurt in the fire and everyone is safe, which is the most important thing.

This Morning underwent an unexpected shake-up during Friday's instalment of the ITV daytime show (February 18) as presenters Dermot O'Leary and Alison Hammond left the regular studio. Instead, the Friday duo went to the Saturday Night Takeaway stage in another area of the ITV lot where they met up with NTA legends and presenting duo Ant and Dec for a chat.

Director Brad Bird is returning to animated feature films, but won’t be heading back to Pixar. Bird previously worked with the Disney-owned animation house leading two Best Animated Feature Oscars for his work on “Incredibles” and “Ratatouille.” According to Deadline, Bird is teaming up with disgraced former Pixar head John Lasseter and Skydance Animation for an original feature film, “Ray Gunn” that the filmmaker will direct from a script he co-wrote with Matthew Robbins.

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had quit his show following the controversial BBC News broadcast that saw correspondent Fiona Lamdin use the N-word during a report on a racially motivated attack in Bristol.Lamdin had repeated the word as it was allegedly used during the incident and BBC came under fire from critics, with many questioning why the network thought it was acceptable. BBC director General Tony Hall has since apologised for the controversial broadcast, stating: ‘The BBC now accepts that we should have taken a different approach at the time of broadcast and we are very sorry for that.

Love Island’s Amber Gill are among the celebrities that have come together to support Sideman after he quit his radio show.The Radio 1Xtra presenter decided to quit his show after the BBC used a racial slur during a news report.On July 29, correspondent Fiona Lamdin said the N-word during a report on a racially motivated attack in Bristol, repeating the term as it was allegedly used during the incident.The broadcaster eventually cut the segment from the BBC News Channel but was immediately stung by a downpour of angry complaints – a total of 18,656.

BBC director-general Tony Hall has apologised for a news report which contained a racist term.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorBBC director general Tony Hall has apologized 12 days after a reporter used the N-word on-air, prompting outrage from both viewers and the British broadcaster’s employees.Up until Sunday, the BBC had staunchly defended social affairs correspondent Fiona Lamdin’s use of the word in describing a race hate attack, saying it had been signed off by senior editors and was justified by its context.But after receiving 18,656 complaints, staff voicing their concerns on social media, and the resignation of BBC Radio 1Xtra presenter Sideman over the issue, Hall has intervened.In an email to staff today, the director general said: “It should be clear that the BBC’s intention was to highlight an alleged racist attack.

BBC Radio 1xtra presenter Sideman has announced he is quitting the corporation over a news report which contained a racist term.

BBC Radio 1xtra presenter Sideman has announced he's quitting the corporation, branding the use of a racist term in a news report an "error of judgement".

More than 18,000 complaints have been made to the BBC over news reports which featured racist terminology.Many viewers were shocked to hear social affairs correspondent Fiona Lamdin repeating a racial slur during a report last week on a suspected racially-motivated attack in Bristol.The reporter was repeating the term as it was allegedly used during the incident.In total the corporation received a total of 18,656 complaints about the report, which was later cut from the BBC News Channel.On the day of the broadcast a spokeswoman for the BBC said the report related to a "shocking unprovoked attack on a young man".She added: "His family told the BBC about the racist language used by the attackers and wanted to see the full facts made public."A

BBC has been slammed for its "offensive" and "disgusting" use of the N-word twice in the same week – once in a news report and the other time in a history documentary aired over the weekend.

Lucy Worsley, 46, addressed her use of the N-word while appearing in the second episode of the three-part series that originally aired on BBC Four and was repeated last weekend.The programme tackled the tough subject of the confederacy and the freedom of slaves.Lucy recited a quote during the episode from John Wilkes Booth that mentioned the N-word.However, many felt the presenter should have censored the quote and one Twitter user called her out on the matter.          The user said: “You are a c*w for saying the N-word on national television.

There are few words more painful or so deeply ingrained in the racism that Black people have suffered for centuries than the n-word. It’s filthy, disgusting and, if there ever were a rulebook on what racist comments not to say, the n-word would probably be number one. Surely, even most children know it’s a word you just don’t say. So how on Earth did a white adult at BBC News – one of the largest news corporations on the planet – think it was acceptable to use this dirty, derogatory word in the middle of a Wednesday morning in 2020? In a segment, presenter Fiona Lamdin discussed a racially-motivated attack on a Black man. ‘Just to warn you, you’re about to hear highly offensive language,’ she said in a voiceover.