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Anne Hegerty in U-turn over childhood ‘struggles’ and lack of friends – ‘People have misinterpreted it’


Anne Hegerty - known to millions as The Governess from The Chase - has always been refreshingly open about her life, childhood and growing up

Anne Hegerty – known to millions as The Governess from The Chase – has always been refreshingly open about her life, whether it’s her childhood or past experiences. In the interview, Anne – who is appearing on Beat The Chasers tonight (December 27) – opened up about how she felt her comments were misunderstood. Anne reflected on her experiences growing up as an undiagnosed autistic child, preferring books over people and struggling to connect with her peers.

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