Chaser Anne Hegerty has labelled ex-Ukip leader Gerard Batten an "idiot" for his claims the Vicar Of Dibley is "satanist". Former I'm A Celebrity star Anne, 62, called out Batten after he tweeted that the BBC should be defunded because star Dawn French wore an upside-down cross in the popular comedy show.
The 66-year-old wrote: "Dawn French, the BBC's Vicar of Dibley wears an upside down cross. This is a symbol of Satanism. This isn’t a prop depart mistake.
This is what we are forced to pay the License Fee for. DEFUND the BBC!" In response Anne, known as The Governess on the popular TV quiz show, tweeted: "I can't work out if you're an idiot or this is a huge joke." Far from being silenced, Batten - who led Ukip from 2018 to 2019 -
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