Peter Kay breaks his silence on his decision to kick out hecklers who were 'spoiling the show' and reveals why he likened one of them to Emmerdale star Lisa Riley Peter Kay has broken his silence after kicking three hecklers out of his Manchester gig and claimed they were spoliling the show for the rest of the audience.
Afterwards a woman who yelled 'we love you Peter' was ordered to be removed by Mr Kay, who was accused of making a cruel joke about the woman's weight comparing her to Lisa Riley, witnesses claimed.
His performance in Manchester on Saturday night has sparked a row with some leaving early] The hosts revealed that Peter had told them 'he felt he had no option but to remove the hecklers and said they were spoiling the show.'.
'I am glad Peter took a stand and removed them as the show was being spoiled for a lot of people... And if people were so offended at the hecklers being chucked out, why did the crowd near them cheer loudly when they were removed?'.
The comedian, 51, said there becomes a point where it's 'no longer fair' to the crowd who have paid to see him and also defended calling one woman Emmerdale actress Lisa Riley before evicting her from the arena, reports GMB.