GB News hit with hundreds of Ofcom complaints after Steven Van de Velde's rape discussion (Image: GB News ) GB News stars Emma Woolf and Bev Turner have come under fire as fans took to Ofcom after their comments on air. The women last month discussed Dutch Olympian Steven Van de Velde’s rape charge live on air which was met with a scathing backlash of comments . It has been reported that Ofcom received 298 statements of dissatisfaction from angry viewers.
The Olympian, 29, made his debut in Paris this year but hit the headlines after reports emerged that he was a convicted child rapist. Steven pleaded guilty to raping a British 12-year-old girl when he was 19 . At the time of the offence, he flew to the UK after meeting his victim on Facebook .
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