Barbara Dreaver

I've learnt how to get to the front because I am short.

Maybe that's helped me try a little bit harder to get there.

Maybe it is.

Yeah, because it is quite hard being as short, because I really am short.

Are you?

Yeah, I'm just under five foot, so I don't know what that is.

That's awesome.

It's like 154 centimetres or something like that.

And that is short, and it is even shorter than my short friends.

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so you know I just and they're like we're so short and I go to stand next oh Barb you're worse than me so yeah I would like a little I would love to have a little bit longer legs but and as you get older you know you and especially being on television it's really difficult because you sort of like because I get a you know a lot of abuse you know oh she's and it's usually from guys and oh she's this and that fat and a whole lot of you know horrible abuse and

And so you have to be quite strong just to – well, one, I don't read the comments on Facebook anymore.

Why?

Yeah, and I tell all the young journalists, do not read comments on social media.

And it's very tempting.

It is.

It's very tempting.

Yeah.

No, it's horrible.

It's terrible.