Listen: Jermaine Jenas breaks silence on BBC sacking in new interview

Jermaine Jenas responds to sacking from BBCTalkSport

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00:00Jermaine, the BBC has announced today that it has sacked you. What's your reaction to that decision?

00:06I can't really talk about it. I, as you can probably see, I am not happy about it.

00:19But currently as it stands, I'm going to have to let the lawyers deal with it.

00:25You know, there's two sides to every story, as we know. So that's all I can say right now.

00:32It's being reported that you sent unsolicited texts to a female member of staff at The One Show. Is that true?

00:39There's, like I said, I'm not happy about this situation.

00:47You know, I'm going to be speaking to my lawyers about it, is all I can say right now.

00:53Are you able to elaborate at all about the complaints that were made? What exactly did they relate to?

00:58No.

01:00Was it something concerning one colleague or more than one?

01:05I'm going to have to, like I said, speak to my lawyers about this situation.

01:13Definitely, as you can see by probably, yeah, like I said, my reaction, I'm not happy.