Posh Spice slams Evans over weigh-in humiliation
KNOWN for his lewd behaviour in the Nineties, TV presenter Chris Evans has now been slammed by Victoria Beckham for forcing her to weigh herself on live television shortly after been to the gym at all, the giving birth. host wouldn’t let up,
The extraordinary incident demanding: ‘Is your weight happened on Evans’s back to normal?’ Channel 4 show TFI Friday in When she said it was, he 1999, two months after the persisted: ‘Can I check, do then Spice Girls singer had you mind?’ before getting her given birth to Brooklyn, her to step on to some scales and first child with England remarking: ‘Eight stone’s not captain David Beckham. bad at all, is it?’
Evans told her: ‘A lot of girls The fashion designer now want to know, because you says: ‘I went on a TV show look fantastic again, how did with Chris Evans many years you get back to your shape ago and I’d just had Brooklyn after birth?’ and lost a lot of weight after.
After replying that she was ‘It happened to my mum actually really lazy and hadn’t after her pregnancies. It doesn’t mean you have an eating disorder. And he made me stand on the scales to be weighed. Can you imagine doing that nowadays?’
The former Posh Spice talks about the media obsession with her body shape in the forthcoming edition of Vogue Australia: ‘I’ve had “Porky Posh”, I’ve had “Skeletal Posh”. After I had Brooklyn, there was a picture pointing to every single part of my body where I had to focus on losing the weight from.’
Evans’s behaviour around the time of the incident has been the subject of much interest.
He was questioned by police in 2016 after a woman alleged that he exposed himself to her on Channel 4’s The Big Breakfast. He denied indecent assault and claimed that he was the victim of a witch-hunt.
Evans, 56, recently told listeners of his Virgin Radio show that he planned to bring back TFI Friday later this year. Last night, he could not be reached for comment.