Celebrity Traitors Winners Face Right-Wing Backlash After Donating Prize to Refugee and LGBTQ+ Charities
Richard Bacon backed the BBC show’s charity choices after critics objected to donations for refugee aid and humanitarian groups.
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Celebrity Traitors winners face right-wing backlash after donating prize to refugee and LGBTQ+ charities
"Of COURSE the two winners are donating their winnings - our licence fee money - to a charity for refugees and a charity for ‘queer’ refugees," wrote TALK presenter Julia Hartley-Brewer
Richard Bacon wades into BBC Celebrity Traitors charities row as he calls critics 'awful human beings'
Radio and TV presenter Richard Bacon has been branded "virtue-signalling" and "sanctimonious" after he branded certain Celebrity Traitors critics "awful human beings".Mr Bacon, 50, was referring specifically to viewers who had taken exception to the winning duo Romesh Ranganathan and Sebastian Croft's chosen charities. The Faithful pair divided an £83,000 prize pot between their chosen organisations. Mr Croft, 24, gave his £41,500 share to Choos…
Julia Hartley-Brewer was furious at the charities chosen by the Celebrity Traitors winners and of all the A++ responses Richard Bacon surely said it best
When Claudia Winkleman asked the Celebrity Traitors who they would be donating their winnings too, it was immediately apparent that their choices wouldn’t go down well with a certain type of person. Romesh Ranganathan donated his £41,500 share to the Refugee Council, an organisation (of which he is a patron) supporting people who have fled […] The post Julia Hartley-Brewer was furious at the charities chosen by the Celebrity Traitors winners and…
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