The One Show fans fume over 'nepotism' as Roman Kemp interviews own parents

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Roman Kemp's cosy chat with his parents Shirley and Martin on BBC's The One Show has ruffled some feathers, leaving viewers less than impressed as they lounged in front of their tellys.The charming Roman, alongside his co-host Clara Amfo, settled into the iconic green sofa for the Thursday night episode (October 31), ready to dish out another round of top TV entertainment.

However, as the evening unfolded, it wasn't long before tensions flared among the audience at home when Roman was seen interviewing pop power couple Shirlie and Martin, diving into their Children In Need escapade on Interior Design Masters.

Fans didn't hold back their thoughts, drawing parallels between The One Show's family affair and Ed Balls' moment in the interviewer's chair with his own wife, Yvette Cooper, which made waves on ITV's Good Morning Britain earlier in August.

Flocking to Twitter and other social hubs, viewers aired their grievances loudly and clearly. One viewer blasted: "Feel like #TheOneShow should get the same Ofcom complaints #GMB did with Roman interviewing his parents...