Channel 4 is staying silent over calls to axe Jimmy Carr after he sparked outrage with an 'abhorrent' joke about the holocaust.
The comic, 49, made the 'evil' quip in his new Netflix show His Dark Materials in which he joked about the atrocity as well as mocking travellers.
Telling the crowd to strap in Jimmy said: "When people talk about the Holocaust, they talk about the tragedy and horror of six million Jewish lives being lost to the Nazi war machine.
