BBC RADIO 4

Today Weekdays 6-9am and Saturdays 7-9am

Page last updated at 10:24 GMT, Saturday, 29 January 2011

Banter: Are there different rules?

Advertisement

Following the sexism scandal in the football world which saw the departure of Sky sports presenters Andy Gray and Richard Keys, we discuss whether the scandal was a sign that free speech must be increasingly censored in order not to offend or whether we've really moved out of the dark ages at all.

Top Gear's Jeremy Clarkson finds the whole thing "terrifying" while Presenter of BBC 5 Live's Man Hour, Tim Samuels and feminist author Kat Banyard debate the issue.


Get in touch with Today via email , Twitter or Facebook or text us on 84844.

SEE ALSO

Americas Africa Europe Middle East South Asia Asia Pacific