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BBC agrees not to broadcast homophobic Fairytale of New York slur in Gavin and Stacey Christmas special

Emma Powys Maurice - December 24, 2020

Film and TV

BBC to air Gavin and Stacey special yet again this Christmas. Yes, the one with the homophobic slur

Josh Milton - December 4, 2020

Entertainment

Gavin and Stacey co-creator Ruth Jones teases reunion with James Corden – but still no sign of an apology for homophobic slur

Reiss Smith - August 20, 2020

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Straight actor Mathew Horne can’t see the problem with singing a homophobic slur in Gavin and Stacey

Nick Duffy - January 29, 2020

Entertainment

Gavin and Stacey special hit with 900 complaints despite BBC’s feeble attempt to defend homophobic slur

Patrick Kelleher - January 10, 2020

Film and TV

BBC bizarrely defends using homophobic slur in Gavin and Stacey by claiming it ‘isn’t linked to homosexuality’

Nick Duffy - January 9, 2020

Film and TV

James Corden has been cast in a Netflix lesbian love story, and the internet isn’t happy about it

Lily Wakefield - January 4, 2020

Film and TV

More than a quarter of the population spent their Christmas watching Rob Brydon unnecessarily sing a homophobic slur

Josh Milton - January 3, 2020

A Twitter user targeted a sundry of LGBT+ people after an episode of Gavin & Stacey aired on Christmas Day. She was later fired. (Twitter)

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Homophobe loses job after calling countless Twitter users ‘dirty f**s’ on Christmas Day

Josh Milton - December 27, 2019

Singer Kirsty MacColl, who sang alongside The Pogues for a 'Fairytale of New York' cover, once changed a controversial lyric live on Top of the Pops in 1992. (Screenshot via YouTube)

Music

Kirsty MacColl opted not to sing ‘f****t’ during a 1992 ‘Fairytale of New York’ performance and Armageddon did not occur

Josh Milton - December 27, 2019

Film and TV

BBC defends using homophobic slur in Gavin and Stacey Christmas Day special

Emma Powys Maurice - December 26, 2019

Film and TV

Fans appalled as BBC’s Gavin and Stacey special brings Christmas Day to a close with a homophobic slur

Emma Powys Maurice - December 26, 2019

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BBC agrees not to broadcast homophobic Fairytale of New York slur in Gavin and Stacey Christmas special

BBC to air Gavin and Stacey special yet again this Christmas. Yes, the one with the homophobic slur

Gavin and Stacey co-creator Ruth Jones teases reunion with James Corden – but still no sign of an apology for homophobic slur

Latest Posts

Straight actor Mathew Horne can’t see the problem with singing a homophobic slur in Gavin and Stacey

Gavin and Stacey special hit with 900 complaints despite BBC’s feeble attempt to defend homophobic slur

BBC bizarrely defends using homophobic slur in Gavin and Stacey by claiming it ‘isn’t linked to homosexuality’

James Corden has been cast in a Netflix lesbian love story, and the internet isn’t happy about it

More than a quarter of the population spent their Christmas watching Rob Brydon unnecessarily sing a homophobic slur

Homophobe loses job after calling countless Twitter users ‘dirty f**s’ on Christmas Day

Kirsty MacColl opted not to sing ‘f****t’ during a 1992 ‘Fairytale of New York’ performance and Armageddon did not occur

BBC defends using homophobic slur in Gavin and Stacey Christmas Day special

Fans appalled as BBC’s Gavin and Stacey special brings Christmas Day to a close with a homophobic slur

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