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The most unhinged moments on Popstars as ITV show turns 25

The anniversary piece recalls unhinged moments from Popstars that would not air today, including body-shaming of Kym Marsh.
Suzanne Shaw is quizzed about her 'lovely breasts' during a radio appearance on the show.
The retrospective notes the show’s trust drills and weighty pressures placed on contestants.
Dramatic scenes including a contestant breaking her nose are cited as memorable testaments to early reality TV drama.
The piece references the judges' controversial comments and the branding of contestants by image or looks.
The anniversary feature discusses how some scenes involved public ridicule of contestants' weight and appearance.
The article notes the historical context, describing how the show launched Hear'Say and Liberty X.
The piece emphasizes the evolution of broadcasting ethics over two decades since Popstars aired.
The article frames the anniversary as a reminder of how audiences once reacted to reality TV norms.
The retrospective includes direct quotes and scenes from the original broadcasts to illustrate the points.

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