The former chairman of Channel 4 and Pizza Express has been slammed for suggesting the pandemic is Government "propaganda" and the resultant 'double recession' will kill more than the virus.
Entrepreneur Luke Johnson caused controversy when implying on Thursday's episode of BBC's Question Time Britain could've potentially avoided lockdown all together.
Nicknamed 'Cool Hand Luke' after the 1960s Paul Newman film, the 58-year-old claimed only 350 people below the age of 60 and without "other morbidities" have died from Covid-19 in the UK. "You are more likely to drown.
There’s 400 people a year that drown. We have to get things a bit in context. "Every death is tragic but believe me we are already in the largest recession for 300 years. "In
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