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Janette Manrara on stark choice she faced over pregnancy as a pro dancer


EXCLUSIVE: Strictly Come Dancing's Janette Manrara has revealed she put everything into having her beloved daughrer Lyra, who she welcomed with husband Aljaž Škorjanec last year

Janette, 40, who welcomed Lyra with husband Aljaž Škorjanec in July 2023, was a professional dancer on the hit BBC show between 2013 and 2021 before landing her job as a presenter on spin-off It Takes Two. Magazine / Nicky Johnston)After toying with the idea of IVF and prepping her body to start the process, Janette fell pregnant naturally at the end of 2022, after two years of trying. Janette was a professional dancer on Strictly between 2013 and 2021Janette, who married Aljaž in 2017, has discussed the highs and lows of motherhood since welcoming her bundle of joy.

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