“Apologetic” Danny Baker insists he didn’t realise the connotations of a tweet which got him sacked from the BBC.
The radio DJ posted a photo of a man and woman holding hands with a suited chimpanzee with the caption: “Royal baby leaves hospital”. https://t.co/SaGn4Yudq2 pic.twitter.com/flfrPAliOi
— Sky News (@SkyNews) May 9, 2019
Danny Baker fired by BBC over royal baby chimp tweet (BBC)
Meanwhile…
Ah the BBC, absolutely right to sack Danny Baker but I guess that's their limit when it comes to racism… pic.twitter.com/ndDZOLYCMo
— Sam Murray (@Nickysamethy) May 9, 2019