Should TV presenters have to wear a poppy? Commentators Jude Collins and Charlie Woolf debate #BBCNolan
Oct 30, 2014, 10:13 AM
Should presenters and guests on TV have to wear a poppy? ITV newsreader Charlene White has announced that she will not wear a poppy on screen, despite receiving racist and sexist abuse last year when she decided not to wear one. In the past Channel 4 newsreader Jon Snow has sparked controversy by refusing to wear a Remembrance Day poppy on air in protest at what he called "poppy fascism". But should it be a requirement? Stephen gets the views of journalists and commentators Jude Collins and Charlie Woolf.