Recent episodes of the self-titled Channel 5 show hosted by Vanessa Feltz have come in for nearly 2,000 complaints to Ofcom, it has been revealed.
The TV watchdog has confirmed programming that aired on Tuesday June 10 and Friday June 13 received a huge 1,856 and 130 complaints respectively.
Furthermore, according to reports, Ofcom has also confirmed the complaints from the June 10 episode related to a discussion on breastfeeding and its associated benefits, which some viewers are said to have found ‘misleading’.
Vanessa Feltz’s show hit with thousands of Ofcom complaints
During the Tuesday lunchtime show, Vanessa and her guests discussed the merits of breastfeeding, and when a woman should stop. It came after a clip went viral on social media that showed a mother breastfeeding her three-year-old child.
It becomes an addiction and an addiction for that child too because they only know the boob.
Airing her views on the show, designer Karen Millen shared: “There’s no benefit, is there, for a child to be breastfed beyond six months really. I think it’s quite a selfish thing on the mother’s part.”
She then added: “I just think that’’’”
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