‘What is the alternative view to feeding hungry kids, Guy?’: BBC commentator Guy Mowbray QUITS Twitter after being ‘hounded’ online over his ‘impartial’ Match of the Day commentary on Marcus Rashford’s free school meals campaign Match of the Day commentator Guy Mowbray has deleted his Twitter account The 48-year-old has worked on the iconic BBC […] The full quote in question read: "He didn't get a win in Parliament, but he got the winner in Paris. Rashford has received widespread praise for his work in ensuring vulnerable children in the UK aren’t left to go hungry during the holiday period. His comments were met with anger from viewers, and while Mowbray tried to defend his comments, he had to ultimately remove himself from the social media platform. Match of the Day commentator Guy Mowbray has explained his decision to quit Twitter.. Mowbray was the man behind the mic for Manchester United’s dull goalless draw with Chelsea on Saturday.. Match of the Day commentator Guy Mowbray 'hounded off Twitter' after Marcus Rashford comment James Rodger. ", The BBC's Editorial Guidelines state that: "Where our content highlights issues on which others campaign, we must take care not to endorse those campaigns, or allow ourselves to be used to campaign to change public policy.". But Mowbray, an experienced commentator and well-recognised voice, delivered an opening line on BBC's Match of the Day which triggered frustration from social media users. To you all, THANK YOU for continuing to catch us when we fall â¥ï¸ pic.twitter.com/HRxLUzOKA0. EXCLUSIVE: Hysterical Cardi B screams at cops to release her 'unarmed' husband Offset after he was pulled over and cuffed for 'waving guns at... You have entered an incorrect email address! Shouldn’t have done any less.". Not really an option. ‘I tried to do that, having checked my original words in the morning with the programme editors. German Chancellor... Vicki Gunvalson of Real Housewives of Orange County fame says that she and fiance Steve Lodge are doing 'fine' amid rumors of a breakup Disturbing getting hounded by people whose view of a situation is in reality the same as mine. All the latest transfer news and big stories will land straight into your inbox. Welcome to On Politics, your guide to the day in national politics.
Our. Ignore its existence? "And whether you agree with Marcus Rashford's causes or not, there's surely only admiration for his continued commitment...".
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It has been a hectic season so far - so make sure you don't miss a single thing by signing up for the brilliant new Mirror Football newsletter! We would like to show you a description here but the site won’t allow us. The Manchester United striker is now joint-favourite for Sports Personality of the Year following his tremendous work in campaigning for children to get free school meals over the holidays.Marcus […] Can't. © 2020 Powered by Minute Media - All Rights Reserved. I had to change them - it's in the political arena so balance (however strange that may seem with some topics) is paramount...", Another tweet from his account said: "Believe it or not, there is an alternative view. Not really an option.’, However, in response to Mowbray’s comments, one user replied by writing: ‘What is the alternative view to feeding hungry kids, Guy?
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", âWhether you agree with his causes or notâ...? The Manchester United star has won the hearts of the nation as he continues his fight to end child food poverty. These rules mean that Mowbray was unable to publicly endorse, or criticise, Rashford's efforts on television. Published: 15:19 GMT, 25 October 2020 | Updated: 15:34 GMT, 25 October 2020. His efforts to trigger change, which have also seen him front a new child poverty task force, have led to hundreds of businesses up and down the country offering up their resources. BBC commentator Guy Mowbray had to delete his Twitter account after receiving criticism over his comments about Marcus Rashford's free school meals campaign.