Comedian Frankie Boyle responds: 'The BBC are cowards' over his exposure of Israel apartheid

At last a comedian with balls - whatever happened to them since Bill Hicks died?

'A few years ago I watched a documentary about life in Palestine. There's a section where a UN dignitary of some kind comes to do a photo opportunity outside a new hospital. The staff know that it communicates nothing of the real desperation of their position, so they trick her into a side ward on her way out.

She ends up in a room with a child who the doctors explain is in a critical condition because they don't have the supplies to keep treating him. She flounders, awkwardly caught in the bleak reality of the room, mouthing platitudes over a dying boy.

The filmmaker asks one of the doctors what they think the stunt will have achieved. He is suddenly angry, perhaps having just felt at first hand something he knew in the abstract. The indifference of the world. 'She will do nothing,' he says to the filmmaker. Then he looks into the camera and says, 'Neither will you'.

I cried at that and promised myself that I would do something. Other than write a few stupid jokes I have not done anything. Neither have you.'

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P.S.: The truth about Israel is massively exposed in David Icke's new book, Human Race Get Off Your Knees - The Lion Sleeps No More