Fearne Cotton developed eating disorder when 'skinny pop stars made her feel fat'

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Fearne Cotton has told of how she developed an eating disorder because working with skinny pop stars as an impressionable teen made her feel fat.

The former Top of the Pops host said being in the public eye from 15 impacted her “very, very badly” – and led to her being bulimic by 19.

Fearne, 38, said: “I was thrust into this weird world. “I was a normal kid going to a state school in London and the next minute I was sat next to these tiny, tiny pop stars in a TV studio going, ‘I don’t look like that, I don’t fit in here’. “I was a teenager with puppy fat, like all teenagers have, and looked very regular and normal. “But as perfectly fine as I was, I instantly had that comparison disease, where you sit and look at other people and think, ‘Oh