Show hosted by Lee Mack cancelled after one episode after viewers spot symbols used by extremists

A TV carpentry talent show called The Chop has been cancelled after just one episode because a contestant had face tattoos “that could be connected to far-right ideologies”.

Sky History announced it will not broadcast any more episodes of a programme, hosted by Lee Mack and Rick Edwards, which was meant to be a woodworking version of The Great British Bake Off.

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