Bake Off star Ruby Tandoh and eating disorder charity Beat have accused BBC executives of “promoting anxiety” with an overeating show.
The Restaurant That Burns Off Calories invited 20 unsuspecting diners to have a slap-up meal before showing them how much exercise they would have to do to work it off.
Bake Off finalist Ruby said: “If you’ve ever struggled with disordered eating, felt s**t about your body or had other anxieties around food/exercise, please spare yourself the hurt and stress of watching the show. “It horrifies me the BBC would think this is remotely responsible programming at any time, let alone now. “It is SO well established by now that this kind of focus on numbers (minutes exercised, calories in, calories out) feeds
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