Jason Lee: Ex-footballer says David Baddiel's apology 'meant a lot'

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By David Jackson and Liam BarnesBBC News
The former footballer Jason Lee said comedian David Baddiel apologizing in person for mocking him on national television "meant a lot".
Mr. Baddiel wore a black face and insulted his dreadlocked hair during the 1990s TV show Fantasy Football League. , he apologized to Mr Lee while appearing on the footballer's podcast.
Their exchange was also captured on Mr Baddiel's documentary on the 'anti-Semitism.
Yes: and therefore would like to share this thread. https://t.co/8CMkEmzLxN
— David Baddiel (@Baddiel) November 21, 2022 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. See the original tweet on Twitter which finished third in the Premier League.
He scored over 100 league goals in a career spanning over two decades, and now works with the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) on equality and diversity.

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Jason Lee: Ex-footballer says David Baddiel's apology 'meant a lot'

By David Jackson and Liam BarnesBBC News

The former footballer Jason Lee said comedian David Baddiel apologizing in person for mocking him on national television "meant a lot".

Mr. Baddiel wore a black face and insulted his dreadlocked hair during the 1990s TV show Fantasy Football League. , he apologized to Mr Lee while appearing on the footballer's podcast.

Their exchange was also captured on Mr Baddiel's documentary on the 'anti-Semitism.

Yes: and therefore would like to share this thread. https://t.co/8CMkEmzLxN

— David Baddiel (@Baddiel) November 21, 2022 The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. See the original tweet on Twitter which finished third in the Premier League.

He scored over 100 league goals in a career spanning over two decades, and now works with the Professional Footballers' Association (PFA) on equality and diversity.