Farage wants inquiry into Channel 4 after 'outrageous smear'

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Nigel Farage calls for an inquiry into Channel 4, accusing the broadcaster of an "outrageous smear" and being "deeply dishonest", claiming they hired an actor to discredit Reform UK. Channel 4 News as well as the said actor, Andrew Parker, deny the allegations. Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00Well, I think Channel 4, not themselves, but the company, the production company they used,

00:07have done something that is deeply dishonest and could have a serious effect upon the election

00:12result. I mean, it's the most outrageous smear I've ever seen. This guy is a set-up. He was

00:17acting from the minute he walked into that office. He came up with a stream of invective

00:22not seen since Alf Garnett was on the television in the early 1970s. And some of it was just

00:28turning moss in the Wetherspoons. It wasn't even serious. It was nonsense. So I really

00:33feel that Channel 4 or the production company need to be called before an inquiry. Let's

00:39find out the truth about what happened.

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