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ITV criticised for showing Alien 'chestburster' scene after kids' morning TV show

  • Ofcom has ruled that ITV “breached programming code” by showing the gory ‘chestburster’ scene from Ridley Scott’s 1979 classic Alien on a Saturday morning.

  • The hugely famous scene, involving British actor John Hurt, was shown directly after Scrambled!

  • Scott’s second Alien prequel, Alien: Covenant, hits cinemas on 12 May.

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