Make-up artist put hot chocolate on presenter's face

Presenter London Hughes revealed that a make-up artist working at the BBC put hot chocolate on her face because 'they didn't have make-up for black people'

A TV presenter has said a make-up artist put hot chocolate on her face, because she didn't have any products for dark skin tones.

London Hughes, who currently stars on ITV2 music gameshow Don't Hate The Playaz, revealed the shocking incident whilst appearing on the 'Fortunately' podcast, where she retold the story to demonstrate the racism she has encountered over the years.

Speaking on the podcast, she said: "I used to present on CBBC and one of the make-up artists there put hot chocolate on my face because she didn’t have any make-up for black people. That was in 2012.

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