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Angela Rippon reveals she will celebrate her 80th birthday with three 'crazy days' in Las Vegas


The newsreader, 79, will toast the milestone age in October and has admitted dancing has made her 'stronger' following her age-defying stint on Strictly Come Dancing last year.

The journalist doesn't seem to have any plans to slow down, as she told Platinum magazine about her birthday blowout in Vegas: 'I'm still thinking about how to celebrate my 80th this October. The TV favourite was the oldest contestant in the show's history - but certainly gave her fellow celebrities a run for their money, becoming the eight participant to be eliminated. She revealed she had at least one cryotherapy ice bath a week as well as a deep tissue massage to maintain her body strong and healthy for the dancing competition.

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