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BBC’s Stephen Nolan ‘deeply sorry’ over sexually explicit picture controversy

Addressing his Radio Ulster audience, Nolan said he was ‘deeply sorry’ and that he was not ignoring the story

The Irish News alleged Tuesday that he had sent the image of reality TV star Stephen Bear to other members of staff in 2016

Stephen Nolan, the BBC Radio Ulster presenter, has said he is “deeply sorry” following controversy caused by a newspaper report claiming he had shared a sexually explicit photograph with staff.

The Irish News alleged Tuesday that he had sent the image of reality TV star Stephen Bear to other members of staff in 2016.

It was reported that Nolan shared the image when he had wanted to book Bear as a guest on his TV ...