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Council apology after porn is played during funeral service for father and son

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Simon Lewis and Simon Junior were killed in a head-on collision on Lamby Way in Cardiff on New Year's Eve. Hundreds of mourners were left shocked after the video was played during the service at Thornhill Crematorium in the city. Cardiff Council, which runs the crematorium, has apologised for the incident and said it will be launching an investigation. A spokeswoman said: "There were four television screens used to display visual tributes as part of this funeral service. "The television  screen which showed the inappropriate content was recently installed, replacing a screen which was broken. "We are trying to establish if the new screen – which is a smart television - could have accepted or picked up a broadcast by accident via bluetooth or across a wifi network. "The other three screens, which aren’t smart TVs, were unaffected. "We are clear that it isn't possible for any member of staff to play or download anything on th...