Trisha Goddard has revealed that the backlash she has faced since Leigh Francis apologised to her for his impression of her on Bo Selecta! led her to ‘wish she wasn’t black’. The TV personality admitted that trolls have accused her of only reacting to the blackface depiction to ‘revive her career’. The 62-year-old told The Sun … Read more
Leigh Francis was seen for the first time on Tuesday after issuing an emotional apology for playing black people on his noughties sketch show Bo’ Selecta!. The Keith Lemon star, 47, stepped out for a stroll near his home in north London just days after addressing his ‘offensive’ portrayal of celebrities using blackface. The series, which aired between 2002 … Read more
Leigh Francis broke down in tears on Thursday night as he issued an apology for playing black people on his noughties sketch show Bo’ Selecta!. The comedian, 47, who is best known as his character Keith Lemon, said he was ‘deeply sorry for any upset’ he caused for dressing up as black celebrities. The series, … Read more