Ruby Wax show under fire after Damon's phone call

A Ruby Wax show which featured former world champ Formula One star Damon Hill speeding and using a phone as he drove has earned the BBC criticism from a TV watchdog.

Fri, 28 Dec, 2001 - 06:48

A Ruby Wax show which featured former world champ Formula One star Damon Hill speeding and using a phone as he drove has earned the BBC criticism from a TV watchdog.

Viewers complained that the scenes set a bad example by featuring dangerous driving in the BBC1 programme Hot Wax.

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