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Frankie Boyle’s New World Order has been abolished (Image: BBC Two)

Frankie Boyle’s New World Order no longer exists.

The controversial Scottish comedian, 50, aired on BBC Two for six series.

However, the divisive star has revealed that he won’t be returning for a seventh.

“Oh well, there won’t be any more New World Order on the BBC,” he shared.

Frankie continued on Twitter, “Not surprising in the current climate I guess.

“Just really thankful that I got to work six series with the funniest people in the business.”

The Scottish comedian said he was not shocked by the news (Picture: BBC/Endemol Shine UK)
The show catapulted several emerging comics to stardom (Picture: BBC/Endemol Shine UK/Brian J Ritchie)

The Beeb also confirmed the abolition.

“We’d like to thank Frankie Boyle and everyone involved for six great series of New World Order, and we look forward to seeing what he does next on the BBC,” they said.

Fans of Frankie’s have shared their sadness upon learning of the cancellation, with one calling it “depressing.”

One person tweeted, “It will be missed. The closing monologues were excellent and the reactions they provoked to the other comics were an added delight.’

‘What a pity! This was by far the funniest current comedy show out there. I’ve rewatched this one so many times,” added another, saying it’s a “loss” for the channel.

Fans of Mock The Week were gutted when it was axed last year (Picture: BBC/Fear/Neil Genower)
Nish Kumar’s The Mash Report has also been scrapped (Picture: BBC/Zeppotron)

“Nicely, this sucks. Will miss this superb present,” one Twitter consumer wrote, with many hoping the present will get picked up elsewhere.

The topical present first aired in 2017, whereas the ultimate episode was a particular on December 27.

Since then there have additionally been annual specials discussing the yr’s information.

All through the six collection, regulars included Sara Pascoe, Katherine Ryan, Mona Chalabi, Miles Jupp, Sophie Duker and Kiri Pritchard-McLea, propelling many rising comics to fame.

Others who’ve starred embody Richard Osman, Rosie Jones and Romesh Ranganathan.

Frankie was nominated for the Greatest Leisure Efficiency Bafta in 2020 for internet hosting the collection.

New World Order – each written and introduced by Frankie – is not the primary satire present the BBC has dropped in latest instances.

Final yr, Mock The Week was dropped and The Mash Report was discontinued in 2020.

Dave’s revival of the format, Late-Evening Mash, was additionally dropped final month.

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