Celebrities Fear Fraud Robbed Them of Votes; Humphrys and Frostrup Turned Away at Polls

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Byline: ISABEL OAKESHOTT

Political Correspondent BBC presenter John Humphrys today told how he fears he was the victim of postal voting fraud.

The broadcaster branded the system "disgraceful" after he was denied the chance to vote.

He said he was barred from casting his vote at a polling station because records showed he had applied for a postal vote.

Speaking on Radio 4's Today programme, which he presents, Humphrys said: "I was denied a vote yesterday.

"I was unable to vote because somebody had apparently, allegedly, put in an application for a postal ballot on my behalf. I certainly didn't. I hate postal voting."

His …