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SINCE JEREMY CLARKSON got sacked from the BBC, there has been a lot of speculation as to who will take over his Top Gear presenting role.
There was some talk that it would be comedienne and presenter of The Great British Bake Off Sue Perkins, but today she has taken to Twitter to reveal the abuse she has suffered since the rumours started.
Ian West
Ian West
It started late last week
Just back from night shoot in Kolkata sewers to find my timeline busy with middle-aged man-trolls. General gist: Man do cars, woman do cake
Of course, nearly all the responses have been of support to the presenter – who appeared to rule herself out of contention for the Top Gear job last week
@sueperkins there are some awful and sad humans out there. How pathetic. ps you absolutely rock!
Wednesday 25 December, 2024
Wednesday 25 December, 2024
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Sue Perkins has taken a break from Twitter after Top Gear death threats
SINCE JEREMY CLARKSON got sacked from the BBC, there has been a lot of speculation as to who will take over his Top Gear presenting role.
There was some talk that it would be comedienne and presenter of The Great British Bake Off Sue Perkins, but today she has taken to Twitter to reveal the abuse she has suffered since the rumours started.
It started late last week
And continued today – with Perkins revealing that death threats have been made
Which naturally led her to take a break from social media for the time being
Of course, nearly all the responses have been of support to the presenter – who appeared to rule herself out of contention for the Top Gear job last week
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