Channel 4 chief apologizes over MAFS UK rape allegations as welfare review begins
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Channel 4 chief executive Priya Dogra apologised for the rape allegations raised in Married at First Sight UK after the Panorama documentary, saying the women's accounts were very troubling. A external welfare review has been commissioned, the show’s sixth series has not been cancelled and episodes were pulled while inquiries continue; MPs have demanded answers and police say no criminal reports have yet been received.
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