The reaction to Molly-Mae Hague’s comments about getting off your couch and doing something with your life is revealing. She has received hate including being called Thatcher (which is supposed to be an insult!)

The United Kingdom has produced an army of work-shy, spoilt, selfish, semi-literate, preening, Twitter abusers who think the world owes them a living. Partly because some of them have grown up watching Big Brother. And this has had a damaging effect on our society.

Alan Bates