'Little Britain' has been the subject of controversy for some time for sketches portraying transgender and disabled individuals and Thai brides, but it was the character Desiree DeVere, a black woman played by David Walliams, that caused the most outrage
"Times have changed since 'Little Britain' first aired," said the BBC.— a hugely popular show in the mid-2000s and one that made household names in the U.K. of its creators and stars Matt Lucas and David Walliams — has been pulled from Netflix, BritBox and the BBC's iPlayer over concerns about racism, in particularly the use of blackface on several characters.
“Times have changed since Little Britain first aired so it is not currently available on BBC iPlayer."has been the subject of controversy for some time for sketches portraying transgender and disabled individuals and Thai brides, but it was the character Desiree DeVere, a black woman played by Walliams, that caused the most outrage.
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