BBC Responds To Complaints About Rebel Wilson's Jokes At This Year's Baftas

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“Comedy is one of the most subjective areas of programming and views will always differ on what’s acceptable,' the BBC said.

The Australian comedy actor took on presenting duties for the first at the annual film awards earlier this month, with the BBC since confirming it has received complaints about its coverage of the ceremony.While the broadcaster did not specify which jokes had sparked a reaction from viewers, Rebel’s quips on the night covered topics including her weight loss, Meghan and Harry’s Oprah interview, Jada Smith’s extra-marital relationships, and Prince Andrew.

“We acknowledge that not everyone will agree with the decisions we take but this is something we do take seriously.”During the ceremony, Rebel – who had promised she would not shy away from risque jokes – said of Prince Andrew: “I was going to do a musical number as host – it was about Prince Andrew.

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