Nicky Campbell defends himself against daughter bedroom picture backlash

Nicky Campbell defends himself against backlash over shaming his daughter by posting picture of his her messy bedroom on Twitter Radio presenter Nicky Campbell posted a tweet of his daughter's messy room  His post provoked outrage but also comparisons from other disgruntled parents  Many parents showcased their own children's messy bedrooms in Twitter rants 

By George Martin For Mailonline

Published: 20:43 BST, 17 June 2019 | Updated: 01:47 BST, 18 June 2019

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Nicky Campbell has hit back at critics who blasted him after he shared a picture of his daughter's messy bedroom on Twitter. 

Campbell posted a tweet to his 141,300 followers on Monday showing the teenager's untidy room adding that the mess had 'really p*****' him off'. 

The 58-year-old said: 'This is completely unacceptable. You are nearly 19 years old and I am bloody sick of it. I don't care that you were going to tidy it up. It just really p***** me off.' 

The photo prompted an incredible backlash with people calling out the Radio 5 Live star for the 'power imbalance' of shaming her online.

Pictured: The tweet from Nicky Campbell that sparked criticism online, with social media users accusing him of a 'very unfair' power imbalance

Pictured: The tweet from Nicky Campbell that sparked criticism online, with social media users accusing him of a 'very unfair' power imbalance  

Nicky Campbell admonished daughter Breagha (far-right, pictured in 2011) in a post on Twitter in which he said her messy room 'really p*****' him off

Nicky Campbell admonished daughter Breagha (far-right, pictured in 2011) in a post on Twitter in which he said her messy room 'really p*****' him off

Labour MP Helen Goodman criticised the star, who co-presents Long Lost Family with Davina McCall, for airing his dirty laundry on social media.

In a reply to his tweet, she said: 'Really very very unfair use of power imbalance. Most

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