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'The whole scenario was confusing and distressing.'

, Sue said there had been murmurings of on-screen changes on the show for a number of years, but received a phonecall in 2020 telling her that her and her co-stars were “being sacked”.

Despite previously requesting that the BBC was to get statements from all three of them to accompany the news, Sue said she was sent a statement “that the BBC wanted me to approve immediately, saying the three of us had decided to step aside”.“They hadn’t bothered to get a quote from me. Why hadn’t they reacted to our request earlier? Why had we been shown so little respect?” she wrote.

“I was astounded,” she said. “Was that because I was too old or not good enough? Either way, it was insulting. Did they actually expect me to sack myself? “The following day, I was again asked to say I was leaving ‘for the good of the show’. What on earth were they thinking?”

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