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Strictly's Claudia Winkleman's devastating family trauma that led to therapy
Strictly Come Dancing host Claudia Winkleman was ‘blindsided’ by a horrific incident at home in October 2015, which heartbreakingly left her daughter needing hospital treatment
Claudia Winkleman told of her and her family's struggle to recover and move on from the accident that saw her daughter Matilda hurt back in 2015. Claudia, who hosts Strictly with Tess Daly, said the incident made her hyper-vigilantClaudia – who quit her BBC Radio 2 show in December 2023 to spend more time with her family – admitted that she would often ‘replay the trauma’ and that, as a result, she has become too sensitive and ‘hyper-vigilant’ with her three children. Claudia’s next-door neighbour Jamie Poulton was also caught up in the accident and sustained second degree burns after he attempted to put the fire out with his bare hands.
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