Comedian Rosie Jones says plastic wine bottle thrown at her in train attack

COMEDIAN Rosie Jones has said a plastic wine bottle was thrown at her and a friend in an ableist and homophobic attack on a train.

- By HANNAH ROBERTS

The writer and actress, 35, who has ataxic cerebral palsy, which affects movement and coordination, said the perpetrators “shouted slurs" and mocked the voices of her and comedian Lee Peart.

Peart said the pair were “attacked by ableist and homophobic arseholes" in a video posted to his Instagram story where he showed splatters of wine next to where they were sitting on the train.

In the video, Jones said they had thrown wine at her and added: “What a f****** waste.”

On Monday, Jones posted a message to social media celebrating World Cerebral Palsy Day and said: “Today was going to be about me celebrating all that is good and brilliant about having CP.