He gave the emotional speech during his penultimate show this weekend
He said: “This is a difficult topic, it’s my second last show so I’m going to have my final sort of rant if you like. I’ve got to be careful to get it right
“There was a march this morning, this relates to [anorexia sufferer] Abby Davies actually. There was a march this morning in central London by the people who run the “Dump The Scales” campaign. It’s led by the indefatigable Hope Virgo every year. “More people die from eating disorders every year than any other mental illness. The Government’s lack of awareness and funding is a national disgrace. They decided to put calories for goodness sake on people’s menus.”in 2021, which requires out-of-home food businesses to display calorie information on menus and food labels. The policy has been criticised for negatively impacting people struggling with an eating disorder.
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