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Annabel Croft addresses concern about her weight following Strictly

Annabel Croft, who took part in Strictly Come Dancing last year alongside Johannes Radebe, has addressed concerns about her weight.

Former tennis star Annabel, 57, reflected to Woman&Home magazine about her BBC One dance contest training regime which left her “scrawny” as the weight dropped off her. During a recent appearance on This Morning, Annabel – who lost her husband of nearly 30 years in 2023 – told viewers she has yet to collect Mel’s ashes from the crematorium. “It was just the finality of knowing that my husband, who was such a vibrant person and character with such a great sense of humour, was suddenly going to be in this urn or box,” she explained.

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