Death joke did not escape Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth after a disc jockey told his listeners on air that “Queen Elizabeth II has now died.” after he played the national anthem “God Save The Queen”. DJ Danny Kelly made that wild joke over the local radio service for Birmingham and the surrounding West Midlands area BBC WM. BBC apologized “unreservedly” this Tuesday after a radio presenter jokingly announced that the Queen had died. The radio spokesman said it was a reference to an item on Kelly’s Internet page. “We can confirm that Danny Kelly made an inappropriate remark about The Queen during his radio show,” the spokesman said. “Although made as part of a light-hearted piece about social media friends, and corrected on-air immediately after it was made, the comment was entirely inappropriate and the BBC apologises unreservedly for it. “There was no intention to offend. “BBC WM takes this comment very seriously. Action is being taken.” The spokesman could not say what action was under way. Kelly’s biography on the BBC website describes the qualified chef and former second-hand car salesman as “outrageous, outspoken and often hilarious”. The BBC WM website says he has a “unique brand of humour”. DJ Kelly’s Joke “Queen Elizabeth II has now died” Sent BBC Apologize Unreservedly To Her Majesty is a post from: Daily World Buzz
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