Brit Awards 2026: Jack Whitehall's Political Joke Was Censored By ITV

Jack Whitehall speaking to Lisa Nandy and Andy Burnham during the 2026 Brit Awards

Brit Awards viewers were left scratching their heads on Saturday night, when the sound suddenly cut out just as Jack Whitehall was delivering a joke.

Early on in the ceremony, Jack was seen mingling in the Brits audience at Manchester’s Co-Op Live arena, at which point he spotted the city’s mayor, Andy Burnham at one table.

“This is the only party he’s allowed into these days,” he quipped, in a...