It doesn't help that the queue extension is right next to it. It is bizarre that it wasn't even painted a colour to match the castle or even that Rowling hasn't complained about it.
People get scared and do stupid stuff. Ask any horror maze actor how many times they have been accidentally lashed out at. The difference being with rides that these actions can be more easily prevented.
I have no problem with people with disabilities skipping queues at a theme park. They have such hard lives that making one aspect of them slightly easier is only fair. In an ideal world we wouldn't need systems in place to stop people wrongfully taking advantage of these benefits but we do.
One of the benefits of RnR will be that people with mild disabilities will still be able to spend most of their time out of queues.
"Historically opened as Chessington Zoo in 1931, a theme park was developed alongside the zoo, opening in 1987, making it the first themed amusement park in Britain"
Google is hard.
They could just be testing them. They seem synced a bit off in some clips so the final version may be spin forward when on the lift hill and backward when the carriage is dropped.
A huge company such a Merlin has the knowledge to have decided whether Varney being interviewed by Sky was the correct decision. They were not forced to do it and this white knighting and name calling is not needed.