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Ant and Dec 'sincerely sorry' for the use of blackface

Apr 25,2023 10:20 am

Ant and Dec have apologized for appearing in blackface on old episodes of their show Saturday Night Takeaway.

The Duo concealed their true identity, with the darker make-up and prosthetics to pull pranks on famous people.

In a statement on Wednesday, they said they were doing "sincerely sorry" and had, therefore, the years 2003 and 2004 to remove asked ITV sketches of its catch-up service.

your apology follows the widely used Black lives matter protests in the United States and the United Kingdom, on the death of George Floyd.

"During the last episodes of Saturday Night Takeaway, we imitated the people of color in the Undercover segment of The Show ," she wrote in a statement.

"We know that This Was wrong and would like to say that We Are sincerely sorry to everyone that we offended. "

she added: "We have consciously stopped that a few years ago and would certainly not these sketches today. "

the presenting pair, dressed as two fictional Jamaican women, Patty and Bernice, during a segment in 2003, as the two Japanese girls, Suki and Keiko, a year after the adoption of fake accents.

It is not the First Time this year that they have had to apologise for the emergence of cultural offence to your primetime on the weekend show.

In March, the two of you headbands wore shown, which is the Japanese Rising Sun Flag - Seen by some as a symbol of Japan's imperialist past, while a martial-arts-inspired performance next to pop singer Anne Marie.

your last apology comes just A Day after The Bbc , the popular comedy Little Britain streaming, removed sites, which is due to the objections resurfacing in terms of some of the Sketch Show as out of date characters.

And comedian Leigh Francis last week issued an emotional apology for himself, as the black-stars in the noughties impression show Bo' Selecta.

In January, Ant and Dec at The National Television Awards.

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