ITV Good Morning Britain (GMB) viewers say they 'switched off' following 'terribly biased and shocking' comments from Kate Garraway and co-host Ed Balls about the Met Police's handling of protesters at the King's Coronation this weekend.
The Met said it arrested 64 people on Saturday, including members of Westminster city council's women's safety campaign Night Stars, who hand out rape alarms and other items.
Top cops said there were concerns the rape alarms could 'scare' the horses in the procession. This morning, veteran campaigner Peter Tatchell appeared on GMB to discuss the Metropolitan Police's response. READ MORE: Take That's Mark Owen 'unrecognisable' at Coronation concert after 10 affairs and stint in rehab The arrests resulted in a backlash from some quarters, with many claiming their right to free speech had been impacted.
Peter claimed police officers initially agreed the campaign group Republic was allowed to protest at the coronation. He told the hosts: "We're very disappointed and angry at police behaviour.
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