The Sun on Sunday – Jermaine Jenas: BBC handling ‘shocking’
There is more from Jermaine Jenas in The Sun on Sunday. The sacked TV presenter describes how BBC bosses reportedly stopped him from apologising to female colleagues after texting them inappropriate messages.
I wanted to say sorry to girls I texted but BBC blocked me, says Jermaine Jenas after ‘huge error of judgement’
JERMAINE Jenas has revealed that BBC bosses blocked his attempts to apologise to the two female colleagues at the centre of his sex text shame.
The sacked Match of the Day and One Show host said: “I wasn’t allowed to contact the women at all.”
Now, in an exclusive interview with The Sun on Sunday, the shaken former Premier League and England footballer has blasted the BBC over the way it dealt with his sacking.
Tearful Jenas, 41, said: “The handling of the situation wasn’t great. It was quick — and hell.
“I don’t think there was a game plan for when they were going to announce they’d fired me.
“I think different departments were being told different things. I think it’s shocking.”
Today’s news summary – Paper Talk
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Sunday’s front pages reflect a variety of ongoing domestic topics with several looking ahead at Tuesday’s speech by the prime minister. Sir Keir Starmer is set to say Britain will have to endure rising fuel payments and stricter economic measures in the coming months.
Pictures of Hannah Lynch – the 18-year-old daughter of British billionaire Mike Lynch, who died in the luxury yacht accident, make several of the broadsheet front pages. The tabloids feature snaps of recently sacked BBC presenter Jermaine Jenas and other showbiz stories.
