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TV Star's Past Remarks Spark BBC Show Uncertainty
17 Jun
Summary
- BBC is reviewing a reality show due to presenter's alleged misogynistic comments.
- The presenter allegedly made offensive remarks about women on social media.
- The future airing of the show's second season remains undecided.
A reality television series, 'Into The Danger Zone,' faces an uncertain future as its broadcaster, the BBC, reviews allegations of misogynistic remarks made by presenter Ashley Cain. The former professional footballer is reported to have posted offensive comments about women on X/Twitter.
The Guardian newspaper published details of alleged remarks made between 2014 and 2015, which included derogatory terms. Cain has not responded to requests for comment, and his social media account has been deactivated.
The BBC stated it expects high standards from its talent and is carefully considering the newly surfaced information. Executives reportedly find the alleged comments deplorable. The decision on whether to air the second season of 'Into The Danger Zone,' which was filmed earlier this year, is pending. The production company has been asked to review its background check procedures.
