Have I Got News For You host Jo Brand 'treated differently' after losing over 3st in just months

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Comedian Jo Brand has previously opened up about being “treated differently” after she lost three stone. During an appearance on Lorraine Kelly and her daughter Rosie’s podcast What If?

back in 2022, the Have I Got News For You host opened up about an unusual effect of her weight loss after she lost three and a half stone “really quickly” when she was in her teens.

During the conversation, Jo, 67, was asked to describe what she was like when she was younger. As she opened up about her childhood and teenage years, the TV personality admitted that she found that people would treat her differently depending on what size she was. “I don't know in this society whether it's worse to be really attractive or really unattractive.

Because actually, the difference between them, is walking down the street and having some bloke perving and leering over your chest area or whatever, and saying awful things to you,” she said. “Or a bloke just saying awful things to you about how you look.