Radio 1 has apologised after Orlando Bloom used the word “pikey” live on air.
Listeners also criticised him on social media, with one writing: “No, Orlando Bloom on @R1Breakfast @BBCR1, you’re not a ‘pikey from Kent’.
Bloom, who stars as Will Turner in the film, replied: “I’m still a pikey from Kent, boy, I’m still a pikey from Kent.
Grimshaw issued an apology shortly after the interview finished, saying: “He’s a bit of a loose cannon.
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