Comedian Jo Brand has apologised for making a joke about throwing battery acid over politicians. Comedian Jo Brand has apologised for making a joke about throwing battery acid over politicians. Appearing at an event in Henley, Oxfordshire, on the same day, the comedian apologised for making a “crass and ill-judged” joke. Can you imagine the reaction if I had said the same thing as Jo Brand? The BBC said it regretted any offence caused by the radio programme, which was never intended “to encourage or condone violence”.

Source: Irish Independent June 14, 2019 07:18 UTC