Sacked BBC broadcaster Danny Baker has been widely criticised by his peers over a tweet about the Duke and Duchess of Sussex’s baby. He said: “Anyone defending Danny Baker is kidding themselves. https://t.co/rSmzxNhxDQ— Jess Phillips (@jessphillips) May 9, 2019Comedian London Hughes, who has worked alongside Baker previously, suggested Baker “knew full well” how his tweet could be interpreted. She said: “Danny Baker (a man I’ve worked with in the past) knew full well what that tweet was suggesting. Those who live in privilege must be held to account.”SHORT THREAD: Let’s break down the Danny Baker situation.

Source: Irish Examiner May 09, 2019 12:56 UTC