- Richard Madeley was removed from a controversial maximum-security prison in El Salvador while filming for a new Channel 5 documentary.
- He was visiting the Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo (CECOT) prison, which houses thousands of inmates serving life sentences.
- Madeley's line of questioning to prison director Belarmino Garcia focused on the inmates' living conditions and their lack of activities.
- His questioning was deemed to have “overstepped the mark”, leading to him and his crew being asked to stop filming and cease their inquiries.
- Madeley reflected that he might have pushed too far by asking about the conditions within the facility.
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