Forsyth apologises for race row gaff

Bruce Forsyth and Tess Daly

Veteran presenter Bruce Forsyth has been forced to backtrack in a formal BBC statement after he said the nation should get a “sense of humour” about the Strictly Come Dancing race row.

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