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Nicky Campbell

  • Scottish
  • Presenter

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Comics mustn't be silenced to avoid hurting feelings

Mocking public figures is essential in a democracy - and people like Nicky Campbell have to accept that, who complained of depression after being mocked by Charlie Brooker.

Louis Wise, The Telegraph, 21st July 2021

Nicky Campbell: Brooker comments made me depressed

TV presenter Nicky Campbell said he spent two days in bed with depression following "really vicious" comments from satirist and Black Mirror creator Charlie Brooker, which Brooker wrote in his newspaper columns and for Screenwipe.

Keiran Southern, PA, Yahoo, 13th July 2021

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