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Emily Atack has spoken out about the barrage of explicit messages she receives on a daily basis in the first trailer for her new BBC Two show Emily Atack: Asking For It?
The TV presenter, 33, has had to put up with online sexual harrassment since her teens and in the trailer and admitted she is 'nervous' about going public with them.
The comedian admitted she sometimes worries if the messages are 'her fault' because she shares snaps of herself in bikinis and other revealing clothing online.
Horrifying: Emily Atack has spoken out about the barrage of explicit messages she receives on a daily basis in the first trailer for her new BBC Two show Emily Atack: Asking For It?
In the trailer, Emily says: 'Every morning when I wake up, I see a man's penis I haven't asked to see.'
The former Inbetweeners actress is seen in her kitchen, scrolling through her phone, as she counts the number of messages she's received.
She says: 'This morning, I've had... Does, I want to see your t**s count?... 37. This man sends me pictures of him doing handstands all the time.
She adds: 'Eight o'clock this morning, this lovely, big, veiny penis there. That actually did put me off my scrambled eggs to be fair.'
Candid: The TV presenter, 33, has had to put up with online sexual harrassment since her teens and in the trailer and admitted she is 'nervous' about going public with them
Several sexually explicit messages Emily has received online appeared on screen as she can be herd saying: 'It's the ultimate disrespect.