Fearne Cotton reveals she left broadcast career to save her mental health

Fearne Cotton has said that she stopped her broadcast career in its tracks to protect her mental health because of 'cancel culture today'. Promoting her new mental health app Happy Place, the author said: 'I couldn't be in that situation every day, where I was having the negative feedback every day, not with cancel culture that exists.' Career: Fearne has been a solid part of the TV and radio world since she began her presenting career at the age of 15 Candid: Promoting her new mental health app Happy Place, the author said: 'I couldn't be in that situation every day, where I was having the negative feedback every day' 'It was a huge, massive cause of anxiety. 'Traumatic': On leaving radio, she told Lorraine: 'When I entered my 40's I thought some life laundry needs to be done, I can't feel like this anymore' Looking chic: She donned a leopard print waistcoat and matching trousers, a shimmering silky white blouse and stand-out pointed red heeled boots as she sat on the chair opposite Lorraine On the importance of having me time, she added: 'I think it's a weird British thing that self care is seen as being self indulgent, but its actually the least selfish thing that you can do.' For her appearance on Lorraine, Fearne donned a leopard print waistcoat and matching trousers, a shimmering silky white blouse and stand-out pointed red heeled boots as she sat on the chair opposite host Lorraine.