Only Connect host Victoria Coren Mitchell faced backlash from viewers after making a suggestive comment referencing her past crush on former politician Michael Portillo.
Victoria Coren Mitchell sparked controversy on Only Connect after making an innuendo about her past crush on Michael Portillo . The cheeky joke, referencing an infamous prior occurrence, left some viewers outraged, accusing the host of sexism. However, Coren Mitchell defended her remark, stating that innuendo is part of British culture.\\\The incident occurred during a tense final round where player Glen had to guess the correct letter for a Best Actress Oscar question.
Even with the £32,000 prize safe, Glen took a gamble and ultimately got it right. The episode also featured a challenging birthday puzzle involving Edna, Jen, and Amir
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