TV viewers object to Kenny’s interview with paedophile

THE Broadcasting Complaints Commission received more than 25 phone complaints before lunchtime yesterday regarding Friday’s Late Late Show featuring convicted American paedophile Jake Goldenflame.

On the programme, Goldenflame told host Pat Kenny how he had abused children, including his own three-year-old daughter and a number of boys, over a 25-year-period.

He was subsequently sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment and served five years. The 69-year-old admitted on the show he would always be a “potential danger”.

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