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Peter Kay breaks his silence on his decision to kick out hecklers who were 'spoiling the show' and reveals why he likened one of them to Emmerdale star Lisa Riley


Peter Kay has broken his silence after kicking three hecklers out of his Manchester gig and claimed they were spoliling the show for the rest of the audience.

The comedian, 51, said there becomes a point where it's 'no longer fair' to the crowd who have paid to see him and also defended calling one woman Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley before evicting her from the arena, reports GMB Peter Kay fans were left outraged after the 'nasty and bitter' moment he threw out hecklers with a Lisa Riley jibe as they slammed the comedian's 'offensive' impression of a blind person at his Manchester show on Saturday evening (pictured 2017) Mr Kay then asked for the woman to be removed, calling her 'Lisa Riley' - Ms is best known for portraying Mandy Dingle in the ITV soap Emmerdale and has been open about her own battle with weight, shedding 12 stone in recent years.

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