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Shetland islanders accuse Tom Daley’s Game of Wool of cultural appropriation

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Fair Isle practitioners say Channel 4’s knitting show is littered with errors about their historic craft and demand an apology

The group chat for Shetland knitters was popping off, says one member, as they settled down to watch the first episode of Game of Wool: Britain’s Best Knitter.

But their enthusiasm for the Channel 4 elimination show hosted by the former Olympian and crafts enthusiast Tom Daley quickly unravelled.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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