Twiggy: Actresses to blame for increase in eating disorders

British modelling icon Twiggy insists Hollywood actresses are the true perpetrators of the 'size zero' phenomenon, rather than naturally thin models.

Twiggy: Actresses to blame for increase in eating disorders

British modelling icon Twiggy insists Hollywood actresses are the true perpetrators of the 'size zero' phenomenon, rather than naturally thin models.

Twiggy - real name Lesley Hornby - insists young actresses adopt "extreme diets" to be skinny, and the trend is causing a huge increase in eating disorders amongst impressionable fans.

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