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Disabled CBeebies presenter told she was 'scaring children' by complaining parents

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Cerrie Burnell had been a presenter on CBeebies for almost a month before the complaints started. Her presence as a disabled woman on television was “scaring children”, one parent claimed. “I didn't want to let my children watch the filler bits on The Bedtime Hour last night because I know it would have played on my eldest daughter's mind and possibly caused sleep problems,” another parent wrote.

On the CBeebies website, comments became so offensive they had to be removed. As a sleepless new mum, Cerrie barely had time to register the outpouring of bigotry. “My daughter was three months old when I started at CBeebies, my dad hadn’t been well, I had this big new job,” she says. “I was just getting through.” Cerrie was born with her right arm

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