Sir Tom Jones, 86, claims he has been dismissed from The Voice UK. The singer issued a statement. He confirmed he wished to remain on the show. Jones claims ITV told him the reason was financial difficulty with insurance.
Reports say the broadcaster looked for a younger judge to succeed him. Jones did not join the latest series of the ITV programme. The latest series screened without him. A representative for ITV has not yet responded on the allegation.
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