Jenny Eclair on her new life drawing show and why she’d love to sketch comedian Jayde Adams naked

Jenny Eclair on her new life drawing show and why she’d love to sketch comedian Jayde Adams naked

Metro.co.uk - Blogs·2021-03-02 07:02

Jenny Eclair on whether she’d strip off at 60, why she hates parks and why her new TV show is worth a watch

The comedian, 60, on her arty nude game show, why curvy women make the best life models and why she really hates parks.

How’s your day been?

I’ve just done a radio interview and forgot it was on the radio and nearly said f***ing hell. I just managed to pull myself back. I saved my swears. You can edit out all the swears.

Actually, our readers like a bit of naughtiness…

Oh well, you can put all of the f***s in, then!

You’re hosting a nude life-drawing game show called Drawers Off. Sounds a bit racy for teatime TV.

It’s a lot less smutty than they’re probably making it sound. I feel a bit sorry for the dirty mac brigade, who have probably got it circled in their diaries with a front-seat view.

But there’s a lot of draping, a lot of backs to the easels, that sort of thing. It’s daytime television so you’re not allowed to see nipples. Well, you can see men’s nipples. You can’t see girls’ nipples.

Art expert Diana Ali will be a judging the contestants on Drawers Off

You once had a job as a life-drawing model at Camberwell Art College…

Yes, I’ve done quite a lot of life-drawing classes and with most of them it’s full nudity. But on television you have to cut your cloth to fit your whatevers. I’ve been both sides of the canvas – there’s nothing here I haven’t done.

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