Richard Osman Coronavirus stars self-isolation audience Celebrity Richard Osman

Pointless' Richard Osman says eye condition helped him on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?

Reading now: 967
www.mirror.co.uk

TV star Richard Osman has told how his poor eyesight helped him cope with appearing on Who Wants to Be A Millionaire? – because he couldn’t see the audience.

The Pointless presenter suffers from a nystagmus, a condition which affects eye movement and reduces vision. He said: "The world is in a big fog for me, at all times.

Even with my glasses on I’m like a normal ­short-sighted person. It’s unfixable. I can’t drive or anything like that, there’s very few things I can do. "But the one huge advantage of being me, and not being able to see very well, is that you can sit me in front of an ­audience or a crowd and it doesn't worry me because I can't see anyone more than six feet in front of me. "It really helps me to focus and has done

Read more on mirror.co.uk
The website celebsbar.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA