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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Neve Dawson

Richard Osman says he used to feel ‘awful about being tall’

Bestselling author and TV presenter Richard Osman has opened up about how he used to feel “awful about being tall”.

Speaking to Gyles Brandreth on the Rosebud podcast, the 54-year-old, who is 6ft 7in, said: “I always felt I looked awful. My self-image was terrible, and of course, you look back at pictures of yourself and you go "Oh my God, you look great, you look so good".

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