BBC suspends Kilroy over Arabs row

The BBC is taking the Kilroy programme off air after presenter Robert Kilroy-Silk sparked outrage with his comments about Arabs.

BBC suspends Kilroy over Arabs row

The BBC is taking the Kilroy programme off air after presenter Robert Kilroy-Silk sparked outrage with his comments about Arabs.

In a statement, the BBC said it “strongly disassociates itself” with comments Kilroy-Silk made in his newspaper column at the weekend, and has launched an investigation.

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