Priyanka Chopra responds to controversy surrounding The Activist

Actress Priyanka Chopra has apologised following the backlash against reality series The Activist (Ian West/PA)

Actress Priyanka Chopra has apologised following the backlash against much-derided reality series The Activist.

The show was to feature six activists competing in digital campaigns and media stunts, with their efforts assessed by celebrity judges Chopra, singer Usher and dancer Julianne Hough.