Harry Potter studio Warner Bros supports JK Rowling amid censorship controversy
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Harry Potter studio Warner Bros supports JK Rowling amid censorship controversy

The Independent  

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Warner Bros has responded after Tom Felton was blocked from asking a JK Rowling question at a Harry Potter event. The team felt it was not relevant to the piece.” However, a spokesperson for the Warner Bros Studio Tour has now told Sky News it was ‘wholly wrong” to prevent the question from being answered. The statement continued: “Warner Bros Studio Tour London regrets it happened as part of a media event that day.” open image in gallery Warner Bros Studio Tour London says it’s ‘proud’ to work with JK Rowling The Independent has contacted Warner Bros Studio Tour London for comment. open image in gallery Tom Felton looked awkward as he was blocked from answering a JK Rowling question at Harry Potter event Felton had been asked about Rowling’s absence from numerous Harry Potter events, including the 20th anniversary special Return to Hogwarts in which Warner Bros seemingly distanced itself from the author by reusing a tiny amount of archive footage filmed years before.

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