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EXPLAINED: Comedian vittorio angelone apologises for rape remarks - The Real Truth

Vittorio Angelone Rebecca Goodwin sexual assault

The BBC has revealed that it is “actively considering” concerns around a rape joke made by Vittorio Angelone, the star of forthcoming sitcom Rewarding.

Earlier today, the Irish comedian apologised for his comments about the sexual assault of public figure Rebecca Goodwin, who is currently going through a rape trial.

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