ITV’s savage sacking of Sir Tom Jones won’t save The Voice UK

Sir Tom Jones has given the show credibility (Picture: WireImage)

‘There’s never a good time to fire an 86-year-old who is good at his job,’ wrote Sir Tom Jones, confirming his exit from The Voice UK after the end of the current series because, according to him, ITV has shown him the door.

In a refreshingly candid statement that was light on corporate speak and heavy on justifiable anger, one of the world’s greatest living legends let ...