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Carol Vorderman blasts critics calling her 'selfish' for looking after her appearance

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Carol Vorderman, 61, is known for showcasing her incredible gym-honed figure and wearing tight-fitted outfits as she continues her lengthy TV career.

However, the former Countdown star has been regularly hit with criticism for her appearance and has hit out at critics in a new interview as she slams those who call her "selfish" for "looking after" herself.Carol shared her incredible Halloween outfit Monday as she appeared on This Morning in a skimpy red mini dress as she dressed as Carol Vordermort, similar to the Harry Potter character, Voldemort.However, in a recent podcast, the TV star has expressed how she handles the negative criticism as she continues to show off her figure, while hitting back at those who call her "selfish".She said on The Netmums Podcast: "Be a bit selfish, or what we’re told is selfish, it's selfish at all."It’s just that it’s been ingrained in women’s heads that looking after yourself a bit or having a bit of time for me is selfish, it’s not but if that’s how you do then be a bit more selfish!"Carol also explained how she combats the ageist comments she gets for being open to wearing what she wants at 61.She continued: "When I was 39, not my grandmother, not my mother, it was the 21st Century it was the year 2000, I went to the BAFTAs wearing a short dress, not a micro skirt, they made a Kilroy Show on the BBC and they flew in this dress in from Paris, it was an Ungaro dress, and the dress arrived and this huge debate in the studio was not is this a nice dress, but should a woman age 39 wear a dress above the knee!"Oh the vitriol was incredible.

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