The BBC has received hundreds of complaints over gay sex scenes in an episode of sci-fi drama Torchwood.
More than 500 viewers contacted the broadcaster over the scenes involving ‘omnisexual’ character Captain Jack Harkness, played by gay actor John Barrowman.
In the episode, screened last Thursday after 9pm, viewers saw him kiss a male lover before the pair were shown in bed.
According to the Daily Mail, complaints claimed that the scenes were “pointless”, irrelevant to the plot and unsuitable for children.

The BBC has received hundreds of complaints over gay sex scenes in an episode of sci-fi drama Torchwood.
More than 500 viewers contacted the broadcaster over the scenes involving ‘omnisexual’ character Captain Jack Harkness, played by gay actor John Barrowman.
In the episode, screened last Thursday after 9pm, viewers saw him kiss a male lover before the pair were shown in bed.
According to the Daily Mail, complaints claimed that the scenes were “pointless”, irrelevant to the plot and unsuitable for children.

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To say Mclovin Loves Black Dick is an understatement! You can see the ecstasy all over his face as he is tag teamed and abused at both ends to a cum covered facial finish! It’s Gonna Hurt so good!

To say Mclovin Loves Black Dick is an understatement! You can see the ecstasy all over his face as he is tag teamed and abused at both ends to a cum covered facial finish! It’s Gonna Hurt so good!

Channel 5 is to be investigated by TV watchdog Ofcom over adverts for a new lesbian reality show. Fourteen people complained over daytime adverts for Candy Bar Girls, which is a reality show about the "lives and loves" of lesbians in Soho.

Channel 5 is to be investigated by TV watchdog Ofcom over adverts for a new lesbian reality show. Fourteen people complained over daytime adverts for Candy Bar Girls, which is a reality show about the "lives and loves" of lesbians in Soho.

Channel 5 is to be investigated by TV watchdog Ofcom over adverts for a new lesbian reality show. Fourteen people complained over daytime adverts for Candy Bar Girls, which is a reality show about the "lives and loves" of lesbians in Soho.

The BBC has has to defend a gay kiss on Holby City, just a week after more than 100 viewers complained about a gay scene in EastEnders. Viewers complained that a kiss between Dan Hamilton (Adam Astill) and Antoine Malick (Jimmy Akingbola) was "inappropriate".

The BBC has has to defend a gay kiss on Holby City, just a week after more than 100 viewers complained about a gay scene in EastEnders. Viewers complained that a kiss between Dan Hamilton (Adam Astill) and Antoine Malick (Jimmy Akingbola) was "inappropriate".