Is Chris Evans really a bully, or is he the victim of a rather unpleasant smear campaign?
Friends of the new Top Gear host have jumped to his defence after it was claimed he’d bullied his co-workers and even reduced a female producer on his Radio 2 show to tears.
While the TV star hasn’t publicly responded to the allegations, sources close to him have dismissed them as ‘laughable’.
‘It is not fair,’ the source told the Daily Mirror. ‘This is clearly a witch hunt and some of the claims are laughable.