Len Goodman is one of the biggest names in the American entertainment industry. He is well known for his stint as a judge in the popular show, ” Strictly Come Dancing”. However, Goodman has recently been involved in a huge controversy. He has been criticized for the comments that he made during the Platinum Jubilee Pageant. Len appeared on the show along with John Torode and Kirsty Young. Young was the host of the show while Torode is a popular chef. While discussing various foods, the host asked Len whether he knew how to cook. He promptly said that he did not know cooking and also went on to mention that his wife had prepared a dish of coronation chicken.
Len also told that it was the first time he had the preparation. However, what Len went on to comment next, got him into serious trouble. Goodman said that he has never eaten curry powder or curry during his life. He stated that his grandmother termed the curry powder as “foreign muck”. This comment angered the audience significantly. They stated that teaming a condiment foreign muck was absolutely ridiculous. The audience said that the show was being aired all over the world. Such comments would not do justice to the image of the show as well as that of Britain. Let us learn more about the Len Goodman controversy in detail below.
Len Goodman Faces Negativity From Audience
Len Goodman has found himself in a lot of trouble. He stated that coronation chicken was a foreign muck. This made the fans get angry. Most of the users have asked BBC to initiate a petition to make Goodman apologize for his words.
However, most of the audience has supported Len Goodman as well. They stated that looking at the age of Len, it was quite normal not to have a diverse taste in food.
