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Jamie Laing hits back at critics who feel Radio 1 is turning into a 'Posh Boys Club' saying he's 'earned' his new job after being turned down by the BBC eight years ago and laments: 'I can't change being posh'
The former Made In Chelsea star, 35, hit back at trolls and defended himself amid the backlash, claiming he put in a lot of work to get the gig.
'Jordan North is a complete pro/legend, he's left some really big shoes to fill so I’m going to do my absolute best to do him and the show justice, and to be working alongside the insane Vick Hope is amazing. Head of Radio 1, Aled Haydn Jones said: 'Jordan has enjoyed huge support from the station and listeners, developing his talent to host multiple shows across the network. 'He has always connected with the Radio 1 audience through his shows and projects, as witnessed by the huge amount of money raised for Comic Relief during his rowing trip from London to Burnley.'
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