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As Fern Britton, 66, reveals her pet hates for a new book, we asked other over-60 celebrities for theirs. And - oh boy! - they didn't hold back...
For TV presenter Fern Britton , life's biggest irritations include packaging 'that needs an electric saw to get through', shops which don't take cash and firms which ask for feedback.
For TV presenter Fern Britton, life's biggest irritations include packaging 'that needs an electric saw to get through', shops which don't take cash and being asked by firms to give them an online rating after she's used their services. Since my fridge, freezer, microwave, boiling tap, warming drawer, dishwasher and steam iron all beep and flash so much, I no longer hear anything, including the front door bell. Once we hit a certain age, society feels we are only interested in incontinence pads and retirement living - at least that is the impression I get from the constant stream of online advertising I'm subjected to, featuring people who look 90.
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