Anne Robinson: ‘I used to tell people on TV they were overweight – I can’t anymore’
06-05-2025 09:00 via metro.co.uk

Anne Robinson: ‘I used to tell people on TV they were overweight – I can’t anymore’

Anne Robinson has admitted her controversial Weakest Link comments wouldn’t stand today (Picture: BBC)Anne Robinson has admitted that the brazen comments she used to say to contestants on The Weakest Link wouldn’t stand today.In 2000, the TV presenter, who began her career in journalism, started presenting the BBC One quiz show, a role she maintained for 12 years.Anne, 80, quickly became known for her sharp wit and cutting remarks, many of which would now be widely regarded as
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