Express.co.uk the TV personality admitted her leave from the show had been "articulated as a boycott" and it wasn't like that.Since Mock of the Week began in 2005, it has featured numerous female comedians including Jo Brand and Sarah Millican.However, it was not until 2017 that two women were featured on the six-person panel at the same time.Speaking to Express.co.uk, Katherine explained her decision to leave the show.She said: "It has been articulated as a boycott.
I think that was the word and I certainly didn’t do that."I love Mock of the Week and I’m a huge fan and I am a huge fan of Dara Ó Briain specifically and I think Mock of the Week is a phenomenal vehicle for getting new comedians noticed.She continued: "It really helps direct people to come see me really and really opens the door for people to know about you and I love, love, love working on that show."I love the producers but there came a point in my career where I had to be careful I wasn’t being too selfish and taking all those bookings for myself."She went on: "Because at the time they only booked one comedian that was female-identifying each episode."Only one, it was never two, ever.
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