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Pilgrimage’s Michaela Strachan beat breast cancer - but mourns co-star that ‘wasn’t as lucky’


EXCLUSIVE: Wildlife presenter Michaela Strachan, who stars in BBC's Pilgrimage: The Road Through North Wales, has revealed the death of her best friend hit her "very hard"

The recent loss of her best friend and fellow Really Wild Show colleague Lucy Bowden is a poignant reminder of the disease. Michaela was joined by Spencer Matthews, Sonali Shah, Eshaan Akbar, Amanda Lovett, Tom Rosenthal and Christine McGuinness, (Image: BBC/CTVC)"Some of it was absolutely beautiful and some of it was such fun and really interesting to be with six other celebrities that l've never met before," the Springwatch star said. Michaela puts her faith in the natural world (Image: BBC/CTVC)"I wish I'd known, because she came across as such a lovely, gentle character - since watching The Traitors, I've realised there's another side to her!"

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