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Chesney Hawkes reveals the touching reason he finally went on Celebrity Big Brother after an 'incredibly tough time'


Chesney Hawkes has revealed he chose to go on Celebrity Big Brother after his best friend urged him to 'take life by the horns' before passing away the next day.

The singer, 53, appeared on FUBAR Radio's showbiz programme Access All Areas, and got candid with hosts Bobby Norris and Ellen Coughlan. The singer, 53, appeared on FUBAR Radio's showbiz programme Access All Areas, and got candid with hosts Bobby Norris and Ellen Coughlan (pictured) American singer JoJo, 21, and the British TV personality, 32, struck up an incredibly close bond while appearing on the ITV reality show together last month

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