Kirsty’s question about which character had first resonated with her as a child, saying: “Oh, Fagin. Without question. Jewish and vile. I didn’t know Jews like that then sadly, I do now.”

Despite laughter from the audience, the BBC decided to remove the remarks from the broadcast.

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    3 months ago

    What I find odd (and this might be the fault of whoever wrote the piece) is that the “‘shocking’ three word remark” that is said to have got the interview pulled isn’t shocking - it’s actually the other bit of her statement.