Scott Mills Fired Over Decades-Old Sexual Offense Claims

0:00On April 1, Scott Mills, the 53-year-old BBC radio star, just got sacked after 27 years on the job, all tied to a police probe. From back in 2017, over serious sexual offense claims from the late 90s involving a boy under 16. The BBC knew about that investigation years ago, but new details surfaced recently, leading them to cut ties last Friday, March 27. Now his podcast, Pop Top 10, with Buddy Ryland Clark, which dropped in September 2024, has been shelved right before new episodes on, April 29. Mills broke his silence with an emotional statement, thanking fans and colleagues, confirming he cooperated fully and noting the case closed with no. Charges since the Crown Prosecution Service saw no evidence back in 2019. Colleagues and friends are shocked, with some saying he's gone quiet and dodging calls. In Pierce Morgan called out the BBC online, questioning why, fire him now over a closed

1:00case from decades ago. Meanwhile, the BBC stressing their updated standards post Hugh Edward Scandal, promising more reviews on what they knew back then, leaving everyone, watching how this plays out for Mills next. That's your update from Entertainment and Celebrity News today, powered by AI. I'm Corey with the story.