Independent Television Commission Orders Channel 4 to apologise for "gratuitous offence"


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UK News
07-09-2001
who: Independent Television Commission
what: Orders Channel 4 to apologise for "gratuitous offence"
where: LONDON
when: Yesterday
snippet: The ITC has ruled that C4 did not take enough care to avoid offence to viewers of the controversial late-night satire Brass Eye, reports the Telegraph. It said that the "distress caused to viewers by scenes involving children in a sexual context outweighed the programme`s `public interest` purpose," writes media editor Tom Leonard. [... more]

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