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The One Show viewers furious after Nigel Farage ‘inserted’ into VE Day tribute: ‘Utter disgrace’


Last night's The One Show contained a segment about Dorothea Barron, a former Wren who has also recently appeared on GMB.

She visited RAF Coningsby for a tour of their wartime planes (Credit: BBC iPlayer) The Clacton MP said in the short clip Dorothea is “the most sprightly and inspiring centenarian you could ever meet”. However, viewers watching at home didn’t seem to share the same opinion of the politician who was previously criticised for suggesting the West provoked Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Viewers weren’t happy with The One Show bosses (Credit: BBC iPlayer)“Just saw @BBCTheOneShow video package in which footage of Farage paying tribute to an old veteran was edited into a highly emotive sequence celebrating VE Day,” a third person posted.

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