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Vanessa Feltz’s comments about coeliac disease on This Morning have received more than a thousand additional complaints, raising the total to over 2,000 that has been received towards the ITV programme by watchdog Ofcom.

Vanessa Feltz ’s comments about coeliac disease on This Morning have received more than a thousand additional complaints, raising the total to over 2,000. The TV presenter said a caller’s mother-in-law not allowing them to bring their own food to a gluten-free Christmas dinner was “completely unreasonable”, during an episode of the ITV show on December 18.

Vanessa Feltz has issued an apology to TV viewers after receiving backlash over 'irresponsible' comments she made on This Morning regarding coeliac disease. Vanessa, 61, appeared on This Morning on Monday, 18 December and during the show's advice segment a viewer phoned in to ask for advice as their mother-in-law was enforcing a gluten-free Christmas dinner as one guest suffers from coeliac disease.The viewer explained their 15 year old son is a "bit of a fussy eater" and would not eat any of the food provided.