Jermaine Jenas, the former footballer and TV presenter, is reportedly considering suing the BBC after being axed from The One Show. Jenas insists that he did nothing illegal when he sent suggestive texts to female staff members on the show.
As he fights to protect his career and his marriage to his wife, former model Ellie, Jenas is reportedly exploring legal options to challenge his dismissal and clear his name amidst the controversy.
Jermaine Jenas is contemplating legal action against the BBC after being dismissed in connection with a sexting scandal. The BBC removed Jenas from his role just five days after initiating an investigation into X-rated messages he sent to two colleagues from The One Show. Jenas argues that while the messages were inappropriate, they were not illegal. The swift nature of his dismissal has raised concerns among industry insiders, especially in light of recent criticism regarding the BBC’s handling of other high-profile scandals, such as those involving Huw Edwards and Strictly Come Dancing.