have now called for LBC host Steve, 67, to leave his role at the station after he called Tilly, 19, a ‘chubby little thing’ live on-air.public backlash to his commentsLBC is allegedly yet to make a decision on whether to act on calls to sack the broadcaster and he is due to present his early morning show next Monday – from 4am until 7am – as planned.An insider told
those at the station have mixed views on whether he should remain, with some behind calls for him to quit, labelling him ‘a dinosaur’.Whilst others reportedly want him to remain due to him getting ‘on well’ with popular LBC hosts Eddie Mair and Nick Ferrari. The publication also reported there are currently no plans to conduct an enquiry into his comments, which caused the CBBC presenter to speak out on her Instagram page.Following the horrid remarks, Tilly said in a social media post she ‘won’t tolerate people that think it’s okay to publicly comment and scrutinise anyone’s weight and appearance’.
Continuing in the lengthy post on her Instagram profile, she said she tries ‘not to read and listen to comments and negativity’ but ‘being called out on a national radio station by a 67-year-old man is a step too far’.A spokesperson for the TV watchdog told Metro.co.uk: ‘We are assessing these complaints against our broadcasting rules, before deciding whether or not to investigate.’
He needs to make a public apology live on air to her, and he needs to be censored from making personal remarks like that
He's very rude he's been that way for years I remember he gave Jessie Wallace hell when she was 1st on the scene, I agree with somethings, he don't like women that's for sure, he has a bloody nerve to slag people's weight & looks not bein funny state of him
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