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Great Pottery Throwdown's Rose Schmits quits show as she swipes 'not worth it anymore'

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star Rose Schmits has announced she has quit The Great Pottery Throwdown after three years.

The pottery technician issued a statement after the show's official X account announced her exit from the show.

The show wrote: "A massive thank you to @RoseKilnWitch who is leaving the show after four series as our kiln tech.

"Rose has fired everything from jugs to loos and done her utmost to protect the potters from the kiln gods. We wish you and your bow ties the best for the future."

Rose responded to confirm her exit as she penned: "This was fully my decision by the way they did want me back but it just wasn't worth it for me anymore

"So get rekt all you transphobes you had absolutely nothing to do with it."

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Fans quickly rushed to the post to share their disappointment at Rose's exit, declaring she would be missed.

One said: "I'm really pleased to hear that it was your decision to make but really sorry to hear that it wasn't worth you doing anymore. I am very sad to see you leave."

Another added: "Oh no, you were such an integral part of the show, but I am glad it was your decision." A third agreed: "You were tremendous in it. Really wish you well with your beautiful pottery and all else in life in the future."

A fourth fan chimed in: "It won't be the same without you, but glad you're doing what's right for you." The Great Pottery Throwdown was first aired on BBC Two from November 2015 to March 2017.

Rose has quickly been replaced, as the show announced: "We're thrilled to welcome Princess back to The Great Pottery Throw Down as our new kiln technician. Princess joined us as a potter last series and has bags of experience as a studio technician and a very special way with clay."

It was then moved to More4 from January to March 2020, and has been broadcast by Channel 4 since January 2021.

Rose joined the show as it moved and was the pottery t

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