Bob Vylan performed on Glastonbury's West Holts stage on Saturday afternoon(Image: AFP via Getty Images)

BBC issued warning by Ofcom over Bob Vylan Glastonbury set as they demand answers

The broadcasting regulator said that it was 'very concerned' over the scenes that aired on Saturday, which showed artist Bobby Vylan leading a crowd to chant 'Death to the IDF'

by · The Mirror

Ofcom has warned that the BBC has "questions to answer" after airing Bob Vylan's controversial Glastonbury performance on BBC iPlayer.

The broadcasting regulator said that it was "very concerned" over the scenes that aired on Saturday, which showed artist Bobby Vylan leading a crowd to chant "Death to the IDF".

An Ofcom spokesperson said: “We are very concerned about the live stream of this performance, and the BBC clearly has questions to answer. We have been speaking to the BBC over the weekend and we are obtaining further information as a matter of urgency, including what procedures were in place to ensure compliance with its own editorial guidelines.”

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