Disability Charity Speaks Out About Slur In Ricky Gervais’ Netflix Special

Disability equality charity Scope have spoken out against slurs used in Ricky Gervais’s newest Netflix special, ‘Armageddon’ which is set to be released on the streaming platform this year.

While the special isn’t yet out, Ricky Gervais has been promoting it by sharing clips on social media and one of which, he jokes about making videos for terminally ill children via the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

At one point, he calls them ‘baldies’, and says: ‘Why didn’t you wish to get better? What...