Angela Scanlon ‘absolutely furious’ at BBC producer’s remark about TV role
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Strictly Come Dancing star Angela Scanlon has revealed her fury upon learning of alleged derogatory remarks made about her by a BBC producer. Appearing on Tiffanie Darke’s podcast, Fashion as a Force for Good, last month, Scanlon described her “wild imposter syndrome” ahead of the launch of the prime-time Sunday night show. Presenters Dara O Briain and Angela Scanlon with ‘Robot Wars’ stars Matilda and Sir Killalot 2.0 Known for her work on the BBC and Irish broadcaster RTÉ, Scanlon hosts the interior design show Your Home Made Perfect on BBC Two, and is the only woman in the UK and Ireland to have her own Saturday night chat show: RTÉ One’s Ask Me Anything. Plan auto-renews until cancelled Try for free She published her first book, Joyrider – about the importance of bringing gratitude into everyday life – last year, and is set to compete on the 21st series of the BBC’s popular TV dance competition, Strictly Come Dancing.