Asif Munaf is removed from the show after making antisemitic comments - but it'll take more than that to kill this febrile BBC stalwartEmily Bootle: ‘Alan Sugar’s “Pop-Idol”-meets-cutthroat-business show seems to have thrived on a febrile atmosphere of nastiness’ , a former NHS doctor and wellness business owner, had posted a slew of problematic content on X before filming the show.
The BBC said that they were made aware of the content after the series had been filmed, that Munaf had been put through “specialised training to understand why his posts may cause offence”, and that “had this content been posted before filming took place, Asif would not have been included in the show.”report came out into his social media comments, he responded on 1 February “ziotrolls”, and wrote on X that Israel was weaponising the Holocaust.
As it continued, this led to more blatant scandals. There was a physical altercation in the boardroom in 2015 .