Pointless host Alexander Armstrong confessed he lost two stone as he ‘couldn’t bear’ watching himself on TV. The 51-year-old was concerned with how he looked on television screens during the earlier days of the quiz show.
He turned to a healthier lifestyle by ditching sugar - including fruit - and began fasting. To further help him achieve his goal body weight, the comedian also skips breakfast.
Speaking exclusively to MailOnline, Alexander said: “When I started doing Pointless way back in 2009 I was a good two stone heavier, I just couldn't bear looking at myself. “It looked like I'd eaten all the pies on telly.
So I decided I must do something about that and I changed my diet massively.” Alexander also explained that he follows the 5:2
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