Overview

• Producers removed Gilbert last week for what they called repeated use of unacceptable language and behaviour.
• In a new Instagram clip, he reads Jonathan A. Romain’s The Jews of England and cites an Einstein quote, saying, “I was asking questions.”
• The programme has not broadcast the specific remark linked to his exit, which The Sun has reported could be interpreted as anti‑Semitic.
• Viewer reaction online is sharply divided, with some defending him and others criticising his conduct and urging self‑reflection.
• The 23‑year‑old entered as a late arrival and often clashed in on‑air debates, and the series continues on ITV2 and ITVX.