Douglas Is Cancelled: Karen Gillan stars in ITV trailer Douglas is Cancelled landed on ITV this evening and it follows the story of a respected news presenter Douglas Bellowes (played by Hugh Bonneville) whose career could go up in flames after a social media post about an offensive joke he allegedly made at a wedding goes viral. To add insult to injury, his co-host Madeline (Karen Gillian) reshares the post about the sexist joke in question, but Douglas swears he cannot recall the punchline. As the opening episode aired, fans were left issuing the same complaint and they never found out what the sexist joke actually was.
Taking to X to vent, one ITV viewer remarked: "#DouglasIsCancelled I love Stephen Moffat but I'm bored. Is it a play? Why hasn't someone murdered the ghastly Claudia? "Do I even care about the sexist joke? Maybe if this had been made ten years ago..
.Then again, I've only made it to halfway through ep 2, it might get better." Douglas is Cancelled has been met with mixed reviews (Image: ITV) Don't miss.
.. Here's Douglas Is Cancelled on ITV's episode count [INSIGHT] Everything you need to know about ITV's Douglas is Cancelled [EXPLAINER ] Douglas is Cancelled on ITV stars Doctor Who and Ted Lasso alumni [LATEST] Roz added: "Perhaps #DouglasisCancelled could just.
.. slow down slightly and let us catch our breath? Reduce the word count a tad.
And get rid of that oh-so-fake supposed teenager. But it's still one of the best things on all week." A third viewer said:.