article_snippet: Mr Coburn’s comment was made during a telephone conversation, in which Mr Coburn’s spoke about Mr Coburn’s appearance on BBC Two
article_snippet: Challenged by the Mail during the conversation, Mr Coburn said the remark was intended to be private.
article_snippet: ‘I am utterly appalled, disgusted and hurt by the comments allegedly made by David Coburn MEP.
article_snippet: A UKIP spokesman said: ‘Mr Coburn’s comments were made in the spirit of jest and A UKIP spokesman thought it off the record but they were in very bad taste.
article_snippet: Mr Coburn’s address - in Kensington, London - was greeted with amusement.
highlights_snippet: David Coburn made comment in conversation over BBC's The Big Immigration Debate .
  