Has ITV now dumped Jeremy Clarkson? Channel says it has 'no further commitments' to Who Wants to be a Millionaire? Amazon cancels press call for Clarkson's Farm amid Meghan column backlash

Jeremy Clarkson, a former host of the popular show Top Gear, is facing backlash over a controversial column he wrote about Meghan Markle. As a result, it has been reported that Amazon Prime will stop producing his shows, Clarkson's Farm and The Grand Tour, and ITV has not committed to further editions of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? which he also hosts. This has led some fans to express concern that he is being "canceled. "Despite initial statements that Jeremy Clarkson had not been fired from Who Wants to be a Millionaire over his controversial column, the recording of celebrity specials for the show has been pushed back, leading to speculation about his future on the show. Some critics are calling for the Sussexes to "move on" from the situation and not seek further "humiliation" of Clarkson, despite his apology.

Jeremy Clarkson is battling to save his career amid the ongoing fallout from his controversial Meghan Markle column

Ann Widdecombe defended Jeremy Clarkson and criticized "cancel culture," while others criticized Clarkson's apology as insincere and motivated by his own interests. Opinions on the situation were divided, with some supporting Clarkson and criticizing "woke" TV executives for canceling him, while others said he had a history of problematic behavior. The Sussexes publicly rejected Clarkson's apologies, with a spokesperson accusing him of spreading dangerous conspiracy theories and misogyny. Some supporters of Clarkson have ended Amazon Prime subscriptions in protest, while others thanked Amazon for dropping Jeremy Clarkson wrote a controversial column in which he made derogatory comments about Meghan Markle, leading to widespread outrage. He wrote a letter of apology to the Sussexes on Christmas Day, but it was criticized for only addressing Harry and not Meghan, and for being a conditional apology. Historian and broadcaster Dr. Tessa Dunlop criticized Clarkson's apology on Good Morning Britain, stating that his behavior and the timing of the apology were flawed. She also suggested that his apology may be motivated by concerns about the potential loss of his money-making empire, as Amazon Prime is reviewing the recommissioning of his show The Grand Tour.

Jeremy Clarkson on ITV's Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?

There are mixed opinions on the situation with Jeremy Clarkson and his controversial column about Meghan Markle. Some, like The Apprentice star Bushra Shaikh and Ann Widdecombe, have called for people to accept his apology and move on, with Widdecombe criticizing "cancel culture" and Shaikh stating that it's time to build positivity.

Apprentice star Bushra Shaikh

Others, like Dr. Tessa Dunlop, have criticized the apology as flawed and suggested that it may be motivated by concerns about the potential loss of his money-making empire. GB News presenter Colin Brazier lamented the loss of Clarkson's farm show as he described Amazon's actions as "disproportionate". Film critic Kyle Smith of the Wall Street Journal called the situation "idiotic."

Dr. Tessa Dunlop criticized the apology as flawed and suggested that it may be motivated by concerns about the potential loss of his money-making empire

It is unclear at this time if any other projects involving Jeremy Clarkson have been affected by the controversy surrounding his column about Meghan Markle. He is currently the presenter of the game show Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? on ITV, but the broadcaster has not made any official statement on his future involvement with the show. A spokesperson for ITV stated that there is a contractually commissioned series that is due to film, but there are no further commissioning commitments beyond that at the moment. Some commentators, like Kyle Smith of the Wall Street Journal, have criticized Amazon's decision to stop producing his shows, stating that it's an overreaction and that the incident will be forgotten by the time the already-shot shows air in 2024. In conclusion, Jeremy Clarkson's recent column in the Sun newspaper, in which he made controversial statements about Meghan Markle, has led to backlash and calls for him to be "canceled." He has apologized for his statements and some have accepted his apology, while others have criticized the timing and sincerity of his apology. As a result of the controversy, Amazon has canceled his upcoming series, "The Grand Tour" and it is uncertain if any other projects he is involved in will be affected. Additionally, a virtual press conference to promote the second season of his farm series was canceled by Amazon, but the series will still be available for streaming. The incident has sparked a broader conversation about cancel culture and the acceptability of apologies. It is clear that there is a lot of controversy surrounding Jeremy Clarkson's comments about Meghan Markle and the way in which he has apologized for them. Some people believe that he should be given a chance to move on from the situation, while others believe that his apology is not enough and that his actions have jeopardized his career. Some of the people who are critical of Clarkson's actions suggest that he is using this apology as a way to save his money-making empire. There is also a debate about cancel culture and whether it is appropriate to "cancel" someone for their past actions. Some political commentators have accused the Sussexes of undermining their own ethos by refusing to accept Clarkson's apology. This article is discussing the controversy surrounding Jeremy Clarkson, a TV presenter and former host of "Top Gear", and his recent comments about Meghan Markle in a tabloid column. The article states that Amazon Prime Video will no longer be working with Clarkson beyond the seasons of "The Grand Tour" and "Clarkson's Farm" that they have previously commissioned. The reports say that "Clarkson's Farm" could end with Season 3, expected in 2024, and "The Grand Tour" could end after four more special episodes, the last of which is expected to be in late 2024. The article also mentions that Clarkson had apologized to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex over his column in The Sun newspaper but the apology was not accepted.

Clarkson had apologized to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex over his column in The Sun newspaper but the apology was not accepted

In a statement, Jeremy Clarkson apologized for his column in The Sun newspaper in which he said he 'hated' Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex. He acknowledged that his language in the column was "disgraceful" and that he was "profoundly sorry." He also admitted that he had not read the column before submitting it and that it was a mistake. He added that he had apologized to friends, colleagues, and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex on Christmas Day. Despite his apology, it has been reported that Amazon Prime Video will not be working with him beyond the previously commissioned seasons of The Grand Tour and Clarkson's Farm.

Amazon Prime Video will not be working with him beyond the previously commissioned seasons of Clarkson's Farm