ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd nˈaɪntiːn, ˈeɪmzbɛɹi ɐpˈɑːlədʒˌaɪzd fɔːɹ hˌævɪŋ ʃˈɛɹd ɐn ˌæntɪsɛmˈɪɾɪk kˈæɹɪkətʃˌʊɹ ˌɔn fˈeɪsbʊk ɪn tˈuː θˈaʊzənd θˈɜːtiːn, stˈeɪɾɪŋ “aɪ ɐpˈɑːlədʒˌaɪz ˌʌnɹɪzˈɜːvᵻdli fɔːɹ ðɪs tˈɛɹᵻbəl ˈɛɹɚ.
In 2019, Amesbury apologised for having shared an antisemitic caricature on Facebook in 2013, stating “I apologise unreservedly for this terrible error.