Carey criticises broadcaster

LONDON - BBC broadcaster John Humphrys last night laughed off criticism by the Archbishop of Canterbury that he was a "nasty …

LONDON - BBC broadcaster John Humphrys last night laughed off criticism by the Archbishop of Canterbury that he was a "nasty man". Dr George Carey's remark - revealed in a television documentary to be screened on Sunday - came after the interviewer grilled him about adultery in the royal family on the morning of the Prince and Princess of Wales's divorce settlement last July.

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