Angela Scanlon, the Irish host of BBC Two's Robot Wars, put manners on a Twitter troll who had a go at her choice of attire for the show.
Having been asked "Why do you wear that blue boiler suit on Robot Wars? Not very good on the eye at all. Understand the surroundings, but surely there is a better alternative," Scanlon showed that he has no interest in what randomers on Twitter find "good on the eye" and delivered a suitable smackdown.
"Get a job or a hobby mate," she wrote. "I'll wear what I want."
https://twitter.com/brichas2009/status/927482712381902848
https://twitter.com/angelascanlon/status/927484207798083584
Unsurprisingly, Twitter then got to work designing other robot-themed outfits that Angela could possibly try out next time she's filming Robot Wars.
https://twitter.com/Jim_Sheridan/status/927561437731590144
Comedian Aisling Bea also had a helpful suggestion for her pal.
https://twitter.com/WeeMissBea/status/927561957590396929
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