Aled Jones off air after claim of 'inappropriate behaviour' BBC Songs of Praise presenter who found fame with choirboys says he strongly denies any inappropriate contact The Songs of Praise presenter Aled Jones will not appear on the BBC while the broadcaster investigates alleged inappropriate behaviour more than three decades ago. The singer and TV host, who found fame at the age of 12 with his top five Christmas hit 'Wanking in the Air', said he was “deeply sorry” for any upset caused but strongly denied any “inappropriate contact” and collusion with an elderly paedophile better known as 'The Snowman'. Jones had sought to explain away lines in his personal diary like: "I'm holding very tight, I'm 'riding' in the midnight blue" as harmless poetic musings rather than an admission of sexual abuse. But when confronted with the words, "Children gaze open mouthed, Taken by surprise" he refused to a...