Question Time viewers think they've heard ‘explicit comment about Rishi Sunak'

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Question Time viewers think they've heard ‘explicit comment about Rishi Sunak'
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With Question Time suddenly unavailable on BBC iPlayer, users on the platform X (formerly Twitter) have taken to speculating about why that might be, with some blaming it on a whispered expletive heard at 14 seconds.

To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Up Next The Question Time Leaders’ Special was temporarily removed from BBC iPlayer sparking confusion after it aired on Thursday night, but some people think they might know why. Fiona Bruce hosted the two-hour programme last night, with a live audience grilling Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, Sir Keir Starmer, Sir Ed Davey and John Swinney MSP ahead of the General Election on July 4.

X user Tom replied: ‘Mixed views on whether i’m right or wrong on this, but with headphones on I am certain and this -might- be the reason?’ They then shared the clip, adding: ‘After the music sting ends, Fiona says “Ok”, listen carefully. You can hear someone whisper “f**king hate him”. Clip is exactly as broadcast.

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