As a comedian she is no stranger to making unfiltered and uncensored jokes.
Yet this week, Katherine Ryan was forced to admit that she’d gone too far after seemingly referring to Victoria Beckham as a ‘c***’.
The comedian, 43, issued a public apology to Victoria, 52, on Friday after the BBC upheld complaints about the comedian linking the obscene term to the Spice Girls star on Have I Got News For You.
An internal investigation into the episode of the satirical show in November 2025 came after two viewers said the remark was ‘gratuitously offensive’.
But it’s not the first time straight-talking Katherine has taken
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