Speaking to the Bristol Post about his tattoos in an article published on Monday, before the furore erupted, he said: "I have my daughter on the back of my head and my son on my cheek. [26] Jermaine himself offered to voluntarily leave the programme, but the producers and the other participants decided to keep him. ', The comments below have not been moderated, By [10] One participant, Darren Lumsden, voluntarily left the programme after just three days, claiming that the experience had taught him nothing,[citation needed] though years later he would turn up on another reality TV show called The Chop (in October 2020). [37], An argument started in the camp between Jermaine and Selena on Day 15, which resulted in some participants stating that they felt intimidated by his actions. Britain's Top Woodworker is AXED by - Education for all | Facebook Some people ask for selfies with me. Search. 'The Chop' is axed after tattoo controversy - Yahoo! Sky says 88 represents the year his father died. I have my daughter on the back of my head and my son on my cheek. Sign up for our newsletter here. Darren Lumsden from Bristol has the numbers 88 tattooed prominently on his cheek, which is often a shorthand code for the neo Nazi slogan Heil Hitler. In a statement it said: "A contestant's tattoos included symbols that could be connected to far-right ideologies and could cause offence; we sincerely apologise for that and we are sorry that our processes did not prompt further investigation at an earlier stage. @BethanyMinelle. . 'When some people first meet me they are a bit shocked, admittedly. Darren Lumsden asked to leave the dump, claiming that the experience was not worthwhile. He was also accused of having a sig rune symbol - used by Nazis to symbolise victory and often mistaken as a lightning bolt - on the right side of his nose, and a number 14 on his scalp which can represent '14 words', a slogan coined by white supremacist terrorist David Lane. Sky History yesterday axed the new show before its first broadcast on Thursday after viewers spotted Darren appeared to have various 'Nazi tattoos' on his face. Wednesday 21 October 2020 14:04, UK Darren Lumsden appears as a contestant on Sky History show The Chop. Get him off the f****** TV right now., Comedian Katherine Ryan responded to Skys statement by saying: Ok well thats great news then. [32] However, Nigel Kendall of the same newspaper called the programme "entertaining" and its contestants "likeable", while Paul Hoggart said that it gets its point across. In the promotional clip, Mr Lumsden, from North Somerset, is seen with the number 88 inked on his cheek.
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