How Tom Jones was forced to apologise years after sparking children's TV backlash
express.co.ukSir Tom Jones, 80, had admitted some of his more raunchy dance moves sparked complaints from BBC viewers.The Sex Bomb hitmaker was known for his gyrating hips while performing on stage, but it seems that some viewers believed they were too inappropriate for children’s TV shows.Speaking out on the backlash he received, Sir Tom sent his “apologies to all concerned” by his performances on BBC’s Blue Peter and Crackerjack.The star recalled in a recently unearthed interview from 2015: “The BBC received complaints when I sang on Blue Peter and Crackerjack in the 1960s.”Tom went on to detail one particular complaint the broadcaster received from a parent of young children.He continued: “One viewer wrote: ‘I don’t want that man moving like that in.
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