More than 4,000 fans of Jeremy Clarkson have signed a petition urging ITV not to sack him as host of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, despite him being dropped by Amazon in the wake of his comments about Meghan Markle in a recent column for The Sun.
Carolyn McCall, ITV’s CEO, recently cast doubt on Clarkson’s future on the network when she told MP John Nicolson his views were ‘in no way endorsed by ITV.’
The creators of the petition, which is addressed to Dame Carolyn, claim Clarkson’s punishment is ‘already completely disproportionate to the crime, adding being sacked by ITV would ‘compound his humiliation.’
The TV personality is already expected to be counting the cost of his views, amid reports that Amazon will no longer produce his shows Clarkson’s Farm and The Grand Tour from next year.
Jeremy Clarkson (pictured), host of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?, issued an apology for remarks he made about Meghan Markle on Tuesday
Clarkson wrote that he ‘hated’ the Duchess…
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