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Local News · East BarnetLacey Turner recalls miscarriage on EastEnders set
Actress Lacey Turner, known for her role in EastEnders, has shared that she experienced two miscarriages before the birth of her children. One of these occurred while she was filming for the BBC soap. Turner is currently participating in Strictly Come Dancing.
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WorldEllie Taylor takes over BBC Radio 2 Saturday show as Emma Willis moves to Strictly
Ellie Taylor will present BBC Radio 2’s Saturday lunchtime slot from 26 September, replacing Emma Willis who is leaving to co‑host Strictly Come Dancing. Taylor also starts as presenter of BBC Two’s It Takes Two on 28 September, BBC Radio 2 head Helen Thomas said.
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WorldLisa Snowdon on Strictly hosting role
Lisa Snowdon, who competed on Strictly Come Dancing in 2008, has spoken about her interest in hosting the show. She stated she would have "jumped at the chance" if an offer had been made. The new hosting lineup has been announced.
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WorldAmy Dowden to return to Strictly after cancer battle
Professional dancer Amy Dowden will return to the Strictly ballroom for the 2026 series. The 35-year-old, who was diagnosed with breast cancer three years ago, was encouraged by her friend Carlos Gu not to give up dancing.
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WorldStrictly Come Dancing Adds New Celebrities to Line-Up
The latest season of Strictly Come Dancing is set to feature a diverse cast, including a House of the Dragon star, a decorated Paralympian, and a celebrity hair stylist. More participants are expected to be revealed.
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