Jason Roberts talks racism in football. Dispatches, Channel 4, Monday 3rd March, 8pm
Jason Roberts features in Channel 4′s Dispatches programme ‘Undercover: Hate on the Terraces’.
The programme goes undercover to explore the true extent of racism and hatred in English football. Reading footballer Jason Roberts talks about the racial abuse he has suffered and the effect it’s had on him. The investigation also looks into police reaction and the failings in dealing with the issue. Reporter Morland Sanders also speaks to the Football Association about the problem and examines the authorities’ reaction to football-related discrimination online.
The programme was broadcast on Monday 3rd March at 8pm.