Safeguards mean broadcasters will have to explicitly care for mental health and wellbeing of participants

British TV and radio stations will be explicitly required to protect the mental health and wellbeing of individuals who take part in their shows, under rules introduced by Ofcom.

The regulator launched a review of what protections were in place due to growing concern about the welfare of some broadcast participants and a steady rise in the number of complaints.

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