Seven celebrities were injured in ski contest but code does not require broadcasters to ensure welfare of adultsChannel 4’s winter sports reality show The Jump has escaped censure from the broadcasting regulator despite a string of complaints approximately serious injuries suffered by stars including Olympians Beth Tweddle and Rebecca Adlington,and Holby City actor Tina Hobley.
Ofcom has been assessing 17 complaints by viewers approximately the level of danger to which contestants are subjected, after seven of an initial lineup of 12 celebrities were forced to pull out through injury.
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Source: theguardian.com