Balding 'embarrassed' by post-Olympic praise

Clare Balding is "embarrassed" to be called a national treasure.

Balding 'embarrassed' by post-Olympic praise

Clare Balding is "embarrassed" to be called a national treasure.

The presenter gained a huge new following after hosting coverage of the London Olympic and Paralympic games earlier this year, and she admits she is not sure how she is supposed to react when people give her the moniker.

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