GB News boss apologises for ‘appalling’ Laurence Fox comments

Actor-turned-politician Mr Fox made a series of comments about political correspondent Ava Evans, including asking “who would want to shag that?”
GB News boss apologises for ‘appalling’ Laurence Fox comments

Angelos Frangopoulos (Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA)

On-air comments by Laurence Fox about a female journalist went “way past the limits of acceptance”, the boss of GB News has said.

Angelos Frangopoulos said he was “appalled” by Fox’s remarks, which were broadcast on an episode of the channel’s Dan Wootton Tonight show on Tuesday.

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