Loose Women viewers brand Linda Robson 'DISGUSTING' after 'irresponsible' dyslexia comment
THOSE tuning into Loose Women were furious when Linda Robson linked dyslexia to messy handwriting as the panel discussed writing out Valentine's Day cards.
Loose Women viewers brand Linda Robson 'DISGUSTING' after 'irresponsible' dyslexia comment
Linda Robson: I send Valentine's cards to my children
The 58-year-old said that she asked friends from the around the country to send cards to her children so that they wouldn't know who had sent it.
She went on to admit she would write them out with her left hand so her offspring couldn't recognise her writing, but she said that "made me look like I have dyslexia".
While her fellow panellists brushed over her comments, many viewers were unimpressed by her "irresponsible" comment and took to Twitter to brand her "disgusting".
One viewer raged: "@loosewomen Dyslexia jokes? Really? I'll have you know I have really nice handwriting and I'm severe! Irresponsible at best."
Linda linked messy handwriting to dyslexia on Loose Women
She said she looked like she had dyslexia if she wrote with her left hand
Horrified that Linda Robson made that comment about dyslexia
Another added: "@loosewomen Horrified that Linda Robson made that comment about dyslexia. No connection to handwriting."
"@loosewomen Can't believe @LindaRobson58's comment re dyslexia and handwriting. Disgusting!" a third tweeted.
Meanwhile, Coleen Nolan hinted at more marriage woes when she revealed that she had only received one Valentine's Day card - and it wasn't from husband Ray Fensome.
The Valentine's note came from her fellow panellist Janet Street-Porter, which read: "I hate you less than most people."
Loose Women viewers were far from impressed by Linda's remark
Coleen admitted she had only received one Valentine's Day card
And, it appears the 51-year-old wasn't impressed that she had only received one love note as she rolled her eyes as she accepted it.
The 51-year-old previously revealed she was having marriage troubles with the musician on Loose Women and treated her recent stint in the Celebrity Big Brother house as a trial separation.
Following her win, she admitted she had yet to speak to her partner as he was travelling in America.
Loose Women airs weekdays on ITV at 12.30pm.