Jon Snow accused of shouting four letter 'anti-Tory' remark at Glastonbury Festival

Jon Snow at Glastonbury
Jon Snow at Glastonbury

Jon Snow has insisted he has “no recollection” of shouting a four letter derogatory remark about the Conservative Party after he was accused of doing so at Glastonbury Festival.

A photo of the Channel 4 News presenter posing with a group of revellers was posted on Twitter by a user with the handle Danny Millea on Monday evening.

Jon Snow - Credit: Getty Images Europe /Oli Scarff
Jon Snow, the Channel 4 News broadcaster Credit: Getty Images Europe /Oli Scarff

The accompanying tweet claimed Mr Snow had shouted “---- the Tories”.

It said: “Boss place that Glasto. Having a dance with Jon Snow and hearing him shout ---- the tories is what dream are made of”.

People walk around the Glastonbury Festival site at Worthy Farm in Pilton on June 25, 2017 - Credit: Matt Cardy/Getty Images Europe
People walk around the Glastonbury Festival site at Worthy Farm in Pilton on June 25, 2017 Credit: Matt Cardy/Getty Images Europe

Mr Snow did not deny making the comments.

In a statement he said: “After a day at Glastonbury I can honestly say I have no recollection of what was chanted, sung or who I took over 1000 selfies with.”