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BBC presenter Ashley Cain called women ‘slags’, ‘sluts’ and ‘bitches’

BBC presenter Ashley Cain called women ‘slags’, ‘sluts’ and ‘bitches’

Summary

A BBC presenter, Ashley Cain, who hosts a show on BBC Three, has been found to have a history of making abusive and disrespectful comments about women on his social media. The BBC said it was unaware of these past posts and is reviewing the hiring process and behavior standards.

Key Facts

  • Ashley Cain presents a BBC Three documentary series called "Ashley Cain: Into the Danger Zone."
  • Before working at the BBC, Cain made many offensive and insulting posts about women on social media.
  • His posts included abusive language, jokes about violence against women, and degrading comments.
  • The BBC was reportedly unaware of Cain’s past social media activity when he was hired.
  • Cain’s social media account was removed after the story came out.
  • The BBC is checking how thoroughly Cain’s background was reviewed before he was hired.
  • Cain has appeared on other TV shows, including Celebrity MasterChef.
  • The BBC emphasizes it expects high behavior standards from its workers and is investigating the matter.
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