EAMONN Holmes was slammed by This Morning viewers as they accused him of 'fat-shaming' his wife Ruth Langsford. They took to Twitter to air their disbelief at the host's on-air joke to his wife.
Eamonn, 61, and Ruth, 60, were playing a game of "It's Behind You." The picture was of Kate Middleton and the viewer gave the clue: "She's very thin." Eamonn said: "She's very thin....
well it's not you darling." Ruth apparently brushed off his comment and continued to talk to the caller. But Eamonn's joke backfired and fans of the show laid into him.
One wrote: "So apparently it's OK for Eamonn Holmes to say that Ruth is fat or should look more like a model because it's 'a joke." A second stunned viewer said:"Did Eamonn just call Ruth fat?" A third.
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