"Ayesha Hazarika, a commentator and former adviser to the Labour Party, told 5 Live she was "genuinely gobsmacked" by the tweet. Baker told reporters he was "annoyingly ebullient" "Broadcaster Scarlette Douglas, who works on 5 Live podcast The Sista Collective and The One Show, told the BBC: "I think somebody told him, 'What you've tweeted was incorrect, so you should maybe say something or take it down. "Baker's Saturday Morning show on BBC Radio 5 Live won him a Sony Gold award for Speech Radio Personality of the Year in 2011, 2012 and 2014 and a Gold Award for entertainment show of the year in 2013.His irrepressible style made him one of the most popular radio presenters of his generation and saw him described by one writer as the "ultimate geezer". Never occurred to me because, well, mind not diseased. The 61-year-old presented a Saturday morning show on the network.The corporation said Baker's tweet "goes against the values we as a station aim to embody". "[It] took a tone that said I actually meant that ridiculous tweet and the BBC must uphold blah blah blah," he added. "Soon as those good enough to point out its possible connotations got in touch, down it came. Danny Baker will host People’s History of Pop on BBC Radio 4 (Image: GETTY) The Metropolitan police said it does "not consider that a criminal … Royal watching not my forte.After tweeting an apology, in which he called the tweet a "stupid unthinking gag pic", Baker said the BBC's decision "was a masterclass of pompous faux-gravity". Baker has won several awards for his radio shows What was going through his head? These are external links and will open in a new window
Danny Baker responds to 5 Live sacking over royal baby tweet BBC 'right' to sack Danny Baker over tweet says presenter Royal baby: Duke and Duchess of Sussex name son Archie "Baker, 61, was dropped by the BBC earlier this year after tweeting a photo of a well-dressed couple holding hands with a suited chimpanzee, which was captioned: "Royal baby leaves hospital. It was so crass. I don't think it's right and I think subsequently what's happened is correct. Baker was also a successful magazine journalist, scriptwriter and TV documentary maker.He wrote a number of TV shows including Pets Win Prizes and Win, Lose or Draw and, in 1990, The Game, a series about an amateur soccer team in east London.A stint at BBC London station GLR in the late '80s saw him strike up an enduring friendship with fellow broadcaster Chris Evans, and Baker would later write scripts for the Channel 4 show TFI Friday, which Evans hosted.It's the second time Baker has been axed by 5 Live and is the third time he has left the BBC.He later claimed he had never incited fans to attack the referee, only that he would have understood if they had. '"Yes, OK, he took it down, but his apology for me wasn't really an apology.
Danny Baker: Sacked BBC radio host to start new podcast It added: "Danny's a brilliant broadcaster but will no longer be presenting a weekly show with us. — Danny Baker (@prodnose) May 8, 2019. "His comment about red sauce references the Sausage Sandwich Game from his 5 Live show, in which listeners choose what type of sauce a celebrity would choose to eat.Once again. "Harry and Meghan, whose mother Doria Ragland is African American, After the initial backlash on social media on Wednesday, Baker said: "Sorry my gag pic of the little fella in the posh outfit has whipped some up. Reacting to the news, radio DJ Danny Baker made a joke about the birth, tweeting a black and white photo showing a well-dressed man and woman holding hands with a suited chimpanzee. "Soon as those good enough to point out its possible connotations got in touch, down it came. Never occurred to me because, well, mind not diseased.
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