Richard Madeley's slavery comments spark hundreds of Ofcom complaints

The media watchdog has received over 300 complaints.

Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali appeared on the show last Wednesday to discuss his view that the UK should pay slavery reparations.

Controversy was sparked from the debate, which became heated after Madeley, 67, asked President Ali, 43, why the UK should carry the burden for what happened years ago.

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