Gogglebox viewers complain to Ofcom about Mary’s ‘racist’ Korean impression of Kim Jong-un’s sister
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thesun.co.ukGOGGLEBOX star Mary Killen's impression of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's sister has sparked 33 complaints to Ofcom. Viewers were up in arms over the imitation at the end of Friday's show, taking to Twitter to call it "racist" and "shocking".
However, many others found it amusing and dismissed the backlash. The show was also criticised for the awkward juxtaposition between Mary's impression and the tribute to former cast member June Bernicoff, who passed away at the age of 82.
Mary and Giles were shown news coverage of the North Korean leader's first public appearance following speculation he had died.
Discussing whether or not the reports were accurate, Mary said: "I think what will happen is, if he is dead, and this is fake video, then.
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