The creators of Fireman Sam have been forced to apologise after airing an episode which shows a firefighter slip on a page of the Quran. Keen-eyed viewers spotted the page while watching the ninth ...

Not a day goes by without Islam making the headlines. Constantly working out my opinion about stories from last week’s Munich shootings to yesterday’s attack in Normandy takes considerable time when ...

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HIT Entertainment has issued a grovelling apology last night after eagle-eyed viewers spotted the unbelievable slur, which aired on June 28. The company, which also produces kids favourites Thomas the ...

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An episode of ‘Fireman Sam’ has been pulled as it appears to show a character stepping on a page of the Quran. Episode seven, in the ninth series of the long-running animation, first aired in October ...

Someone recently spotted that a 2014 episode of the U.K. children’s show “Fireman Sam” shows a character treading on a page of the Quran, and Mattel just pulled the episode in response. The page ...

A clip seeming to show Fireman Elvis standing on a page of the Koran has caused outcry after it was shared online. 19 things only parents who’ve watched too much CBeebies will understand A clip which ...

Channel 5 has removed an episode of Fireman Sam from its online streaming service, after the animated children’s programme appeared to show a character treading on pages of the Koran. HIT ...

Fireman Sam featured one of its main characters treading on the Quran, embroiling Channel 5 in an unlikely Islamophobia row which a spokesperson dismissed as an “unfortunate incident”. However, ...