GMB FIRESTORM ERUPTS: SUSANNA REID’S WORLD CUP REMARK SPARKS VIEWER BACKLASH AND HUNDREDS OF COMPLAINTS. What began as a discussion about Scotland’s World Cup celebrations quickly exploded into a full-blown controversy for Susanna Reid. A comment made on Good Morning Britain has triggered a wave of criticism, with furious viewers accusing the presenter of being out of touch and demanding answers from broadcasters. As complaints mounted into the hundreds, the backlash only grew louder, turning what should have been a feel-good World Cup moment into one of the week’s most heated television rows.
Good Morning Britain presenter Susanna Reid has been forced to apologise after her comments about Scotland’s World Cup bank holiday resulted in an avalanche of complaints. Regulator Ofcom confirmed on Wednesday it had received 508 complaints about the episode on June 9. It said they ‘related to comments made during a discussion about the Scottish World Cup Bank Holiday’. Ms … Read more