The Office of Communications (Ofcom), the UK’s independent media regulator, has initiated an investigation into the “Dan Wootton Tonight” show on GB News following a barrage of complaints totalling 7,300 after a controversial appearance by actor and commentator Laurence Fox.
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The storm of complaints ensued after Laurence Fox made derogatory comments about journalist Ava Evans during the show that aired on Tuesday. Fox’s comments included questioning what “self-respecting man” would “climb into bed” with her. These remarks ignited a firestorm of criticism and led to a swift response from viewers.