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Rosie Jones reveals she has had to have therapy after taunts from trolls over announcement she will compete in the new series of Taskmaster: 'I wake up some days and I think it would be so much easier if I wasn't disabled'
The comedian, 33, has revealed abuse from trolls has driven her to therapy, days after she endured hurtful ableist comments for competing in Channel 4 series Taskmaster.
The comedian, 33, who has cerebral palsy, has told how viewers sent her direct messages on Instagram after the show's new line-up was revealed last week, including one troll who accused her of "ruining" it and claimed the series would be rigged for her to win as "it’s the PC thing to do". The official Taskmaster social media channels were also flooded with users criticising her addition, accusing her of being "unwatchable" and "unfunny", while others warned her involvement would ensure they skip the series to be aired later this year. Rosie will be starring in the 18th series of Taskmaster alongside veteran comedian Jack Dee , I’m A Celebritystar Babtunde Aleshe, comedy actress Emma Sidi and funnyman Andy Zaltzman
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