The Daily Mail unearthed a number of Twitter posts from the star between 2010 - 2013, including a joke that he was about to "throw a brick at Kate and Wills". Who is Amol Rajan? I did a stint in an office too at 18, before university, and a very salutary experience of real life it was. Amol Rajan [1] (born 4 July 1983) is an Indian-born British journalist and broadcaster who was the BBC 's Media Editor from December 2016 [2] to January 2023, [3] and has been a presenter on the Today programme on BBC Radio 4 since 2021. It comes after it was announced on Tuesday that Paxman is stepping down as the host of University Challenge after 28 years - ending his reign as the longest-serving current quizmaster on UK TV. Plus: Jamie knocks up some. This past week's standout has been the full-spectrum warfare unleashed by the tabloids on the BBC's Amol Rajan for having the temerity to make a documentary about Princes William and Harry -. And he said he "deeply regrets" his incendiary words. Of course they dont. Amol Rajan joined the Today presenting team in 2021. "In reference to very reasonable questions about some foolish commentary from a former life, I want to say I deeply regret it," Rajan wrote on Twitter. 'I have watched University Challenge obsessively for years, addicted to its high standards, glorious title music, and inspirational contestants. Last year, he sparked anger from the Royal Family over a documentary about Prince William and Harry and their relationship with the media which was criticised as inaccurate - although the BBC defended it. He was the editor of the Independent, they must have thought, hell understand, hell listen, hell take me seriously. He went on to share that he was conscious of following in the footsteps of the late great Bamber Gascoigne,who died last year after a short illness, and Paxman, who fronted the programme for 28 years. The veteran presenter said he sufferedregular falls, including one that left him with 'black eyes', andadmitted it was 'very hard to know you're not going to get better'. Its hard to sit on this University Challenge thing. "His tweets show Amol Rajan's bias, @BBCNews should be ashamed," one person wrote. BBC journalist Amol Rajan apologises for 'rude and immature' comments If its who I believe it is, its a bad decision. The BBC said it received complaints from some viewers who felt the interview was given too much prominence and that it was 'irresponsible' to amplify his views on the vaccine. "Couple have a mog sanctuary mansion with bazillions of cats. Born in Leeds, Mr Paxman started his career in 1972 on the BBC's graduate trainee programme, working in local radio and reporting on the Troubles in Belfast. A rare joint statement from Buckingham Palace, Clarence House and Kensington Palace was included at the end of the BBC Two documentary. While involuntary tremors are the symptoms most people associate the condition with, it also manifests itself through slow movement and stiff and inflexible muscles, according to the NHS. Amol Rajan will take over from Jeremy Paxman as host of University Challenge from autumn 2023, the BBC revealed today. For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click this link: thesun.co.uk/editorial-complaints/, Amol Rajan today apologised for comments he made in The Independent years ago, Amol Rajan said the royal clan was 'full of fools' and called Prince Philip a 'racist buffoon', BBC documentary 'The Princes and the Press' explores William and Harrys relationship with news outlets, BBC star Amol Rajan forced into humiliating apology for rude and immature comments on Prince Philip, Kate and William, Huge blow to Keir Starmer as Sun mega poll shows Brits think Rishi Sunak is a better leader & reject Labour's woke ideas, Brits are proud of this great country despite endless negativity from the left, Just one in five Brits back 'completely outdated' BBC licence fee, poll reveals, Chances of Labour landslide are melting as voters simply don't trust Keir Starmer, Evil 'Devils Disciple' serial killer enjoys freedom after 47 years despite being 'too dangerous to release permanently', First picture of 'friend to everyone' Brit grandad, 60, who died snorkelling on dream family P&O cruise in Caribbean, Leading Jewish organisation demands meeting with Guardian editor over 'sickening anti-Semitic cartoon' of ex-BBC boss, Woman stabbed to death in horror daylight attack on busy street next to O2 Brixton Academy as police hunt killer, Princes and The Press is understood to have sparked fury at the Palace, allegedly aired "unfounded" allegations that William and his staff briefed the media, legal reps reported to have watched the second instalment, The second part of the doc was titled 'Sussexit', Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO).
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