I wasn’t prepared for ’insane’ viral storm after saying ’I think I’m beautiful’, says Sam Brick

Watch the full video here: Do you think you’re beautiful? It’s a question many women would recoil at answering but it’s one that changed Samantha Brick’s life. The 53-year-old television producer and writer answered it with searing, unapologetic honesty - and the world was NOT happy with her response. Now, for the first time, Samantha has spoken about the effect the backlash took on her - and why, despite the vile abuse and death threats, she stands by her words. Speaking exclusively to Fabulous for Shamed, a new YouTube series which explores the effects of trolling on six women, Samantha says: “How the article was received astounded me. To me, it’s insane that it caught the public imagination in that way. The trolling was insane, too. “But, you know, the truth hurts doesn’t it? A lot of people got very angry with me for having the bare cheek to say a lot of home truths. It didn’t go down very well.” In a now infamous 2012 n