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Fans blow up after network let commentator go over his comments
A football pundit has been suspended by the BBC for describing a scuffle between two players as handbags.Steve “Tommo” Thompson was relieved of his duties for using the familiar matchday phrase after listeners complained.
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He made the comment on BBC Radio Lincolnshire during Lincoln City’s 0-0 draw away at Accrington Stanley in the Sky Bet League One last Saturday.
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