Police investigate Jo Brand's battery acid remark

The comedian’s BBC radio joke has drawn accusations of incitement to violence Jo Brand’s on-air joke about throwing battery acid at politicians is being investigated by police after Scotland Yard received an allegation of incitement to violence.The comedian appeared as a guest on Victoria Coren Mitchell’s Heresy talkshow on BBC Radio 4 on Tuesday where she made a comment about throwing the substance at “unpleasant characters” instead of milkshakes. Continue reading.