Good Morning Britain's Adil Ray sparks outrage for 'fat-shaming Luke Littler live on show' - as livid viewers vow to call Ofcom and demand an apology
Good Morning Britain's Adil Ray sparks outrage for 'fat-shaming Luke Littler live on show' - as livid viewers vow to call Ofcom and demand an apology
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Good Morning Britain's Adil Ray has sparked outrage for 'fat-shaming' Luke Littler live on the show as livid viewers vowed to call Ofcom and demanded an apology. On Thursday, hosts Adil Ray, 50, and Kate Garraway, 57, were discussing 17-year-old dart sensation Luke Littler's victory against Nathan Aspinal in the World Darts Championship.
![[Adil said: 'I have to say and this might not be very popular, I'm a little bit worried about Luke. He's 17 and he's turning into the look of a darts player']](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/02/12/93671531-14243615-image-a-5_1735820558959.jpg)
Littler pocketed £100,00 after thrashing his 33-year-old rival 5-1 at Alexandra Palace and remains in the running for the £500,000 prize money as he progresses to the semi-finals. It comes after the darts prodigy was named as the BBC's Young Sports Personality of the Year on December 17.
![[Despite his fantastic achievements, Adil felt it necessary to express his 'worry' for the teenager's health]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/02/12/93672083-14243615-image-m-26_1735821326000.jpg)
Despite his fantastic achievements, Adil felt it necessary to express his 'worry' for the teenager's health. Turning to Kate, he said: 'I have to say and this might not be very popular, I'm a little bit worried about Luke. He's 17 and he's turning into the look of a darts player.
![[Littler pocketed £100,00 after thrashing his 33-year-old rival 5-1 at Alexandra Palace and remains in the running for the £500,000 prize money as he progresses to the semi-finals]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/02/12/93671523-14243615-image-a-2_1735820500093.jpg)
Good Morning Britain 's Adil Ray has sparked outrage for 'fat-shaming' Luke Littler live on the show leaving livid viewers vowing to call Ofcom and demanding an apology. Adil said: 'I have to say and this might not be very popular, I'm a little bit worried about Luke. He's 17 and he's turning into the look of a darts player'.
![[It comes after the darts prodigy was named as the BBC 's Young Sports Personality of the Year on December 17]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/02/12/93671549-14243615-image-a-4_1735820542103.jpg)
Despite his fantastic achievements, Adil felt it necessary to express his 'worry' for the teenager's health. 'He is though. If I were his mum and dad, I mean, he's sort of - look at him.'. Like most youngsters, Luke has previously said that he loves eat treats such as pizza, kebabs and Swizzels Squashies sweets before a match.
![[On Thursday hosts Adil Ray, 50, and Kate Garraway , 57, were discussing 17-year-old dart sensation Luke Littler's victory against Nathan Aspinal in the Worlds Darts Championship]](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2025/01/02/12/93671539-14243615-image-a-3_1735820502662.jpg)
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