A candidate claims she was left humiliated and confused after applying for a prestigious role at Channel 4, during which she was asked probing questions about her childhood and her parent’s education.
Antonia Stuart was in the middle of submitting an application for the position of Executive Assistant with the broadcaster, when she came across the “equal opportunities monitoring section”. Here, Channel 4 asked whether or not she received free school meals as a child, her household allowance when she was at school and whether or not her parents received income support.
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