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Josh Widdicombe on quitting drinking for a year - and the 'step too far'


Comedian Josh Widdicombe has proudly marked one year sober, revealing he quit alcohol in 2023 and has found being alcohol-free 'an absolute joy' for the most part

Josh Widdicombe has opened up about deciding to quit alcohol (Image: Ken McKay/ITV/REX/Shutterstock) Read MoreRelated Articles BBC Morning Live star welcomes baby boy and shares unique name Josh celebrated the milestone with a mug of tea (Image: josh_widdicombe/instagram)"I tried for years to drink in moderation but it was never in my skill set, so I don’t miss a glass of wine with lunch or dinner as I have never had that in my life without wanting to have ten more," he candidly admitted. The comedian is known for appearing on show such as The Last Leg (Image: SCU)His post was met with huge support on Instagram from his followers and fellow celebrities.

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