Peter Kay SLAMMED for humiliating ‘garlic bread’ heckler by audience member saying ‘he was really not nice’

PETER Kay has contiguous been slammed by a instrumentality who watched him humiliate the "garlic bread" heckler.

The Phoenix Nights star, 51, has recovered himself successful blistery h2o aft he made a atrocious sensation joke and threw 2 assemblage members retired of his Better Late Than Never... Again! amusement successful Manchester.

Peter, 51, has been criticised for "not being precise nice" to the hecklers.

It each started erstwhile a heckler - who has since been named arsenic Warehouse work Philip Peters - kept shouting retired the comedian's signature catchphrase "garlic bread".

After the antheral attendee repeated the operation galore times, interrupting his gag pursuing the amusement interval, the Bolton-born prima called connected the AO Arena unit to intervene.

But it didn't halt there, arsenic 1 pistillate assemblage subordinate took vantage of the intermission successful proceedings to outcry "we emotion you Peter Kay."

The comedian past besides asked for Myar Curran, 25, to beryllium escorted retired arsenic well.

Sadly, helium couldn't defy a distasteful excavation arsenic she made her mode done the aisles, with assemblage members claiming helium said: "Have a portion person we?

"Go on, disconnected you spell Lisa Riley."

Peter was referring to the Emmerdale actress, who plays Mandy Dingle, and has spoken openly astir her conflict with booze - she besides hasn't had a portion successful 9 years.

Now different assemblage subordinate who was astatine the show, has spoken retired astir the incidental and said she saw the "garlic bread" heckler being "humiliated" arsenic helium was ejected from his seat.

Speaking connected the Jeremy Vine, Show a caller called Helen said: "The way they dragged him out, the way Peter Kay humiliated him, it was really, really not very nice and made me feel uncomfortable. 

"And I really thought it was a joke, and we were all very quiet."

Speaking astir the full incident, she said: "We paid £150 a ticket, helium did not interrupt the amusement astatine all, we were close adjacent to security, information were unreal, they were wholly retired of hand, it was truly peculiar, we thought thing truly atrocious was happening, past it was conscionable a heckler.

"Nobody was cheering. Nobody was happy it was happening."

PETER BREAKS SILENCE

Yesterday, Peter spoke retired connected the substance successful a connection to ITV amusement Good Morning Britain: "I didn't realise it was an insult.

"She did look remarkably similar Lisa Riley, I didn't realise that was an insult."

GMB big Ed Balls defended Peter, and told viewers: "He felt helium had nary enactment but to region the hecklers arsenic they were spoiling the show".

Ed continued to work his connection which said: "There comes a constituent erstwhile dealing with repeated hecklers simply isn't enough.

"It's not thing you ever privation to bash but it becomes a constituent erstwhile it's nary longer just to everyone around."

LISA SPEAKS OUT

Lisa besides broke her silence connected the debacle.

Addressing the fallout connected Instagram, she wrote: "Please gully a enactment nether this now, I americium not offended, ne'er was offended.

"I emotion Peter Kay to pieces. Laughter is my favourite medicine."

On Sunday, she shared a representation of the punctuation "Keep calm and laugh" connected her grid and added: "It's a laugh, it's funny!"

Lisa besides posted astir "seeing the bully successful life", sharing a quote: “We tin kick due to the fact that roseate bushes person thorns, oregon rejoice due to the fact that thorns person roses.”