‘I’m sorry for wearing a costume and make-up that was racist.' David Baddiel has apologised to Jason Lee for impersonating him using blackface in the 90s.
David Baddiel comes face to face with Jason Lee in his upcoming Channel 4 documentary, Jews Don’t Count, and apologises for impersonating him using blackface in the 90s.League, which he fronted alongside Frank Skinner.
Baddiel reached out to Lee to apologise in person during a podcast recording for Lee’s show Absolutelee. The scenes were also recorded and will air in Jews Don’t Count, which will air on Monday, November 21. ‘I’ve said I’m sorry in print, I’ve said I’m sorry on TV, but there’s something missing, which is what we lost sight of in those sketches was the human being on the other end of those sketches, which is you.’‘My first question would be why has it taken you 25 years for you to reach out and have this conversation man to man?’ he asks.supports HTML5 video
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