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Henry Dyne says he’s not a BBC ‘crisis actor’

A man alleged to have been used by the BBC as a ‘crisis actor’ in a fake hospital bedside interview has denied the allegation.

Henry Dyne told Reuters and other news organisations that he is an IT salesman who recently changed his Instagram bio to “1x Academy Award Winning Crisis Actor” as a joke and to mock those who claimed he was a BBC crisis actor.

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The BBC and Reuters are both part of the ‘Trusted News Initiative‘.

Read more: Allegation BBC used ‘crisis actor’ in hospital interview

In the BBC interview Dyne, who was filmed in bed without a mask, or any other PPE, encouraged people to go out and get vaccinated.

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