Anne Robinson explains reason behind controversial rudeness on The Weakest Link

Anne Robinson explains reason behind controversial rudeness on The Weakest Link
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Anne Robinson explains reason behind controversial rudeness on The Weakest Link
Author: Katie Rosseinsky
Published: Jan, 17 2025 11:02

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Anne Robinson explains reason behind controversial rudeness on The Weakest Link TV host was notorious for her sharp jibes directed at contestants during her 12 year stint on the show.

Robinson’s signature presenting style was certainly controversial, with some fans finding her jibes hilarious while other viewers believed that the “Queen of Mean” went too far with her comments.

The journalist and TV host, now 80, presented the BBC quiz from 2000 to 2012 and was notorious for her scathing remarks directed at the contestants.

Anne Robinson has revealed why she adopted her signature ruthless presenting style on the game show The Weakest Link.

“I remember one rehearsal, in a shabby room at the BBC where I asked a man why he was voting off a woman called Janet,” Robinson said.

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