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Susan Knox

Jeremy Clarkson insists 'kind' Jimmy Carr 'should be allowed to say whatever he wants'

Jeremy Clarkson has defended Jimmy Carr over his gypsy genocide joke.

The Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? host said the comedian was 'born' to make people laugh which was the 'single kindest thing one human can do to another'.

He admitted 49-year-old Carr's gag on Netflix may have crossed 'the line"'for some, but added it was a 'joke not a call to arms'.

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