The northern funnyman had joked he was "absolutely livid" to get a rejection email from the mega chain after trying his luck with a customer assistance job at his local branch. "I was only trying to do my bit I hope the better person got and enjoys the job, I'll be watching," he quipped on Twitter.

Now a spokesperson for the supermarket chain has revealed the real reason why Jason didn't get the job - and it was nothing to do with his CV. "We've recruited around 50,000 temporary workers during the Coronavirus pandemic and they have played a huge part in helping us to serve customers safely during these

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