Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
Entertainment
Jessica Sansome

ITV This Morning viewers 'cringe' over Carol Vorderman comment as fans fume for Alison Hammond over 'body shaming'

This Morning viewers say they were 'cringing' as Carol Vorderman appeared on the show with more love advice. Earlier this month, the former Countdown host discussed her approach to romance after answering a caller’s questions about casual dating on the ITV daytime show alongside her friend Gyles Brandreth.

And the pair were back again for more on Friday (October 21) alongside hosts Alison Hammond and Dermot O'Leary. During her last appearance on the programme, Carol opened up about her own love life and how concerns around casual dating were a "nonsense taboo that should be broken."

At the time she added: "I’ve never felt freer. So I have ignored the looking for one person and I have a number of what I’ve called 'special friends.'" And following the response, her comments were brought up about on today's show.

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.