Richard Madeley has called UK government plans to keep over 70s indoors for 12 weeks during the lockdown 'ludicrous'. The veteran TV presenter, 63, made the statement after he revealed that his wife Judy Finnigan, 71, had received a letter from the Health Secretary that instructed her to stay home.
The television host slammed the government for its 'profoundly unfair' treatment of over-70s while other at-risk groups appear to have been ignored. “Because I am 63 that would mean Judy and I couldn’t go out together.
It’s ludicrous," he told The Sun. “But hold on, what about all the other people with underlying health issues? Someone who is 30 years old with kidney problems or asthma? “And obviously we don’t know why yet, but what about the