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‘Flirty texts’ | BBC presenter Jermaine Jenas sacked after complaints about workplace conduct

BBC presenter Jermaine Jenas sacked after complaints about workplace conduct

Jermaine Jenas, a presenter on BBC programmes The One Show and Match of the Day, has been sacked by the broadcaster over complaints about his workplace conduct.

The BBC broke the news on Thursday, stating that Jenas’ contract had been terminated earlier this week.

"We can confirm Jermaine Jenas is no longer part of our presenting line-up,” a spokesperson for the BBC said.

The former footballer has said he will seek legal advice over the sacking, insisting there are “two sides to every story.”

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