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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Kieran Jackson

Jermaine Jenas dropped from another lead TV role after BBC axe

Jermaine Jenas has been dropped as the lead presenter for Formula E in the UK – just months after the BBC sacked him for sending inappropriate messages to female colleagues.

Jenas, 41, presented coverage of Formula E for TNT Sports last season but has not been retained as the presenting line-up for season 11 was announced on Friday. Nicki Shields, previously a pit-lane reporter, will replace Jenas as the coverage moves to ITV.

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