Published Sep 24, 2026, 12:47 PM ET · Updated 2 months ago · 2 sources

BBC Rebukes ‘Have I Got News For You’ After Complaints About “Gratuitously Offensive” Victoria Beckham Joke

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The BBC has edited out a Victoria Beckham joke from Have I Got News for You after the UK broadcaster ruled that it was editorially unjustified. The BBC received complaints from two viewers, who argued that a gag in which Beckham was compared to a “c**t” was “gratuitously offensive.” Katherine Ryan, who guest presented the […]