BBC watchdog upholds racism complaints against 'Top Gear'

BBC2 show 'Top Gear' has been criticised after complaints were upheld by the corporation's own watchdog over the way its presenters poked fun at Mexicans.

BBC2 show 'Top Gear' has been criticised after complaints were upheld by the corporation's own watchdog over the way its presenters poked fun at Mexicans.

The edition of the show had already led to an apology to the country's ambassador over remarks made by Jeremy Clarkson, James May and Richard Hammond.

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