Jonathan Ross is hit by HUGE backlash as he refers to Irish actor Cillian Murphy as a 'British star' - after making an 'unnecessary' comment about the late Matthew Perry

The presenter, 63, fronted ITV 's coverage of the glitzy event for the first time, but angered many viewers for failing to note the Peaky Blinders star's heritage during the ceremony.

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